Canada and the UK want to talk about ransom payments at the G7 summit

YouTube/Recent Items As pressure mounts on Canada to secure the safe release of a Canadian hostage held by Islamic State-affiliate Abu Sayyaf, Canada and Britain plan to raise the issue of ransom payments at the G7 summit in Japan this week. The report that the two countries will raise the issue comes on the heels of a "final message" video by the Filipino militants that demands a ransom payment for one of two remaining Canadian hostages, Robert Hall.  Abu Sayyaf has set June 13 as the ransom d...