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Asharq Al-Awsat
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UNCOVERED: Us prosecutors rest case against isis beatle | History Defined

Londoners Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh, who are suspected of being members of the ISIS group nicknamed 'The Beatles' and were captured last month, were believed to be among those stripped of their UK citizenship. PHOTO: GettyImages

Prosecutors rested their case Tuesday against an alleged member of the notorious ISIS kidnap-and-murder cell known as the "Beatles."

El Shafee Elsheikh, 33, declined the opportunity to testify in his own defense at his trial in a federal court in Alexandria, Virginia.

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