Suspected militants kill Christian

561866-shutterstock_-1370970778-941-640x480Security officials say suspected militants have killed a Christian merchant in the northern Sinai Peninsula.

 

They said 60-year-old Magdy Habashi was abducted last Saturday from the town of Sheikh Zweid. His decapitated body was found early Thursday in a cemetery, said the officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media. (AP)

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