Daniel Pearl Beheaded by Captors, February 1, 2002
Daniel Pearl, American journalist and South Asia Bureau Chief of The Wall Street Journal, kidnapped on January 23, is beheaded and mutilated by his captors.
Date: February 1, 2002
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