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Kassig family campaign reinvigorated following support from al Qaeda-linked official

There was an urgent plea for help from the family of American hostage Abdul-Rahman Kassig, formerly known as Peter. His mother Paula posted a message on Twitter overnight asking ISIS to give her instructions on how to save the life of her only son. The appeal for mercy is getting some unusual support including from a senior al Qaeda jihadist. Margaret Brennan reports.
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