http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Nicholas_BergFind stories, videos, and photos about Nicholas Berg from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:16:43 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Nicholas_Berg14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Nicholas Berg from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/06/08/greenfield.zarqawi/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/06/08/greenfield.zarqawi/index.htmlThe death of a man who celebrated indiscriminate killing, and who claimed to have personally beheaded American captive Nicholas Berg, can certainly be seen as unalloyed good news. But if you look at the news of the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the most sought after terrorist in Iraq, through the prism of domestic politics, here's a cautionary note.Thu, 08 Jun 2006 19:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/08/berg.interview/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/08/berg.interview/index.htmlThe U.S.-led coalition's No. 1 wanted man in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi -- who conducted a campaign of insurgency bombings, beheadings and killings of Americans and Iraqi civilians -- was killed in a U.S. airstrike.Thu, 08 Jun 2006 13:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/08/al.zarqawi.profile/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/08/al.zarqawi.profile/index.htmlIn a horrifying videotape seen around the world, a masked figure brutally beheaded American Nicholas Berg.Thu, 08 Jun 2006 07:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/22/iraq.beheading/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/22/iraq.beheading/index.htmlU.S. officials have positively identified the body of a second American beheaded this week by insurgents in Iraq, the man's family said Wednesday.Wed, 22 Sep 2004 08:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/20/iraq.beheading/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/20/iraq.beheading/index.htmlAn Islamist Web site showed video of an American hostage in Iraq being beheaded by members of insurgent leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's group.Mon, 20 Sep 2004 21:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/19/iraq.hostages/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/19/iraq.hostages/index.htmlThe wife of Jack Hensley, one of three Westerners kidnapped from their residence in Baghdad on Thursday, made a personal plea to the kidnappers to free the trio, saying they were trying to help the Iraqi people.Sun, 19 Sep 2004 05:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/21/beheading.background/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/21/beheading.background/index.htmlMuslim captors who behead their hostages call it execution, but many more call it murder.Wed, 21 Jul 2004 15:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/16/iraq.bulgaria/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/16/iraq.bulgaria/index.htmlHopes for two Bulgarian hostages in Iraq are fading as the government awaits evidence that a headless body found in the Tigris River is one of its nationals.Fri, 16 Jul 2004 09:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/14/iraq.bulgaria/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/14/iraq.bulgaria/index.htmlTwo Bulgarian hostages may still be alive, according to an Iraqi police chief, despite reports that one of them had been executed by Iraqi militants.Wed, 14 Jul 2004 07:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/13/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/13/iraq.main/index.htmlA Bulgarian government spokesman confirmed reports Wednesday that one of two Bulgarians held hostage in Iraq had been killed.Tue, 13 Jul 2004 05:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/08/iraq.bulgaria/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/08/iraq.bulgaria/index.htmlAn Iraqi insurgent group has threatened to behead two Bulgarian hostages within 24 hours if the United States does not release all prisoners in Iraq, according to a video aired by Al-Jazeera.Thu, 08 Jul 2004 23:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/06/24/cia.zarqawi/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/06/24/cia.zarqawi/index.htmlThe voice vowing to kill Iraq's prime minister is likely that of terror mastermind Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, CIA officials said Thursday after the taped message was analyzed.Thu, 24 Jun 2004 21:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/06/22/hostage.jihad.group/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/06/22/hostage.jihad.group/index.htmlThere are striking similarities seen on the videotape of the South Korean hostage whose body was found Tuesday in Iraq and the videotaped execution of U.S. hostage Nicholas Berg in May.Wed, 23 Jun 2004 00:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/06/22/skorean.hostage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/06/22/skorean.hostage/index.htmlSouth Korean Kim Sun-il begged for his life on a videotape released by his captors: "Please get out of here. I don't want to die. Your life is important but my life is important."Tue, 22 Jun 2004 20:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/06/22/iraq.hostage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/06/22/iraq.hostage/index.htmlIraqi insurgents carried out their threat to behead the South Korean civilian they were holding hostage, the Pentagon said Tuesday.Tue, 22 Jun 2004 04:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/21/berg/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/21/berg/index.htmlCoalition forces apprehended four people in connection with the beheading of U.S. businessman Nicholas Berg, a military coalition official said Friday, but have since released two of them.Fri, 21 May 2004 13:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/21/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/21/iraq.main/index.htmlAs hundreds of detainees were released from Abu Ghraib prison outside Baghdad, a senior U.S. official Friday confirmed that a previously undisclosed U.S. military interrogation facility at or near Baghdad International Airport does indeed exist.Fri, 21 May 2004 06:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/17/russian.hostages.freed/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/17/russian.hostages.freed/index.htmlTwo Russians abducted by guerrillas in Iraq earlier this month have been freed on the southern outskirts of Baghdad, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.Mon, 17 May 2004 13:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/16/russian.hostages/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/16/russian.hostages/index.htmlThe Arabic language news network Al Jazeera aired pictures Sunday of what it said were two Russian electrical workers taken hostage last week by an Islamic group in Dura, south of Baghdad.Sun, 16 May 2004 18:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/16/powell.berg/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/16/powell.berg/index.htmlThe Arab world should be showing "a higher level of outrage" over the death of an American businessman whose beheading was posted on an Islamist Web site last week, U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday.Sun, 16 May 2004 15:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/15/radio/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/15/radio/index.html(CNN) -- President Bush and Sen. John Kerry on Saturday saluted U.S. troops on Armed Forces Day in the Republican and Democratic radio addresses, but their speeches then veered off into different themes.Sat, 15 May 2004 15:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/14/abuse.graner/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/14/abuse.graner/index.htmlA U.S. soldier awaiting court-martial in connection with the Abu Ghraib prisoner-abuse scandal is cooperating with investigators and described harsh actions by members of his unit, according to a statement obtained by CNN.Fri, 14 May 2004 12:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/14/iraq.berg/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/14/iraq.berg/index.htmlA coalition spokesman said Friday that U.S. military police may have been at the Iraqi facility where Nicholas Berg was held before he was killed, but he insisted that Berg was never in U.S. custody, despite reports to the contrary.Fri, 14 May 2004 11:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/14/fri/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/14/fri/index.htmlDonald Rumsfeld's "save my job" tour of Baghdad was just the beginning. (With apologies to Beyonce, the secretary's exact words were, "I'm a survivor.")Fri, 14 May 2004 11:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/Northeast/05/13/berg.encounter/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/Northeast/05/13/berg.encounter/index.htmlWhen Nicholas Berg took an Oklahoma bus to a remote college campus a few years ago, the American recently beheaded by terrorists allowed a man with terrorist connections to use his laptop computer, according to his father.Thu, 13 May 2004 22:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/13/iraq.abuse.uk/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/13/iraq.abuse.uk/index.htmlDramatic pictures said to show British troops abusing Iraqi prisoners were not taken in Iraq, the UK government has said.Thu, 13 May 2004 13:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/13/berg.friends/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/13/berg.friends/index.htmlSlain American Nicholas Berg told a friend that he had been arrested by Iraqi police, detained briefly, and then handed over to U.S. troops who held him in a coalition facility for almost two weeks, the friend said.Thu, 13 May 2004 12:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/13/iraq.berg/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/13/iraq.berg/index.htmlThe man who beheaded American captive Nicholas Berg was likely al Qaeda associate Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, a CIA official said Thursday.Thu, 13 May 2004 05:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/12/war.dot.com/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/12/war.dot.com/index.htmlThis week in The Inside Edge -- the first Internet war, John Kerry's reach for a very BMOL (big man online) and guess who just may call the shots on Donald Rumsfeld's fate?Wed, 12 May 2004 14:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/12/wed/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/12/wed/index.htmlIt's hard to see how any news story could displace coverage of the ongoing probe into the Iraqi prisoner abuse, given the searing images released yesterday of American Nicholas Berg just before his beheading and the new pictures the Senate will see today of prisoner abuse.Wed, 12 May 2004 10:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/12/iraq.berg/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/12/iraq.berg/index.htmlThe United States said Wednesday it would find out who was behind the brutal murder of Nicholas Berg in Iraq, as the remains of the beheaded U.S. civilian were returned to American soil.Wed, 12 May 2004 04:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/11/berg.reax/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/11/berg.reax/index.htmlReaction to the videotaped execution of Nicholas Berg spread around the world Tuesday.Wed, 12 May 2004 00:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/11/walsh/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/11/walsh/index.htmlAn al Qaeda-linked Web site posted video Tuesday of an American man in Iraq speaking briefly before being beheaded. His captors said the United States refused to exchange him for detainees in the Abu Ghraib prison.Wed, 12 May 2004 00:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/11/congress.abuse.photos/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/11/congress.abuse.photos/index.htmlAll 100 senators will have a three-hour window Wednesday to view additional photographs and video showing abuse of Iraqi prisoners, Sen. John Warner, chairman of the Armed Services Committee has announced.Tue, 11 May 2004 23:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/05/11/decapitation/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/05/11/decapitation/index.htmlA Web site linked to al Qaeda showed on Tuesday a tape of a man who identified himself as a U.S. civilian being beheaded, and says Americans should be prepared to receive more coffins.Tue, 11 May 2004 21:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/11/iraq.main/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/05/11/iraq.main/index.htmlAn al Qaeda-linked Web site posted video Tuesday of an American man in Iraq speaking briefly before being beheaded by his masked captors.Tue, 11 May 2004 08:20:00 EDT