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BBC NewsBritish hostage death unconfirmed Government officials have said they cannot confirm or deny a claim made in a video that one of five British hostages in Iraq has killed himself.
The claim was made in a video given to the Sunday Times and alleges that a man known as Jason died on 25 May 2008.
British officials say they are not yet able to corroborate the claim.
Armed militants, disguised as police officers, kidnapped the four bodyguards and a computer expert in Baghdad in May 2007.
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