Islamic State has released a video of the murder of Steven Sotloff

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When those monster executed James Foley they issued a similar threat to Sotloff, 31, who disappeared while reporting in Syria in August 2013.

a man purported to be US journalist Steven Sotloff

A man purported to be US journalist Steven Sotloff

Obama has called Islamic State a cancer that needs to be rooted out. Time to dust off the boots.