John Ridsdel

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John Ridsdel

Canadian businessman

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…beheading in the Philippines of John Ridsdel, a Canadian former mining executive, by the Abu Sayyaf Group, a Filipino militant Islamist organization. Ridsdel, who had been taken hostage in September 2015, was executed after the deadline passed for payment of a ransom of some $6 million demanded by the kidnappers.…
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…beheading in the Philippines of John Ridsdel, a Canadian former mining executive, by the Abu Sayyaf Group, a Filipino militant Islamist organization. Ridsdel, who had been taken hostage in September 2015, was executed after the deadline passed for payment of a ransom of some $6 million demanded by the kidnappers.…
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