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	A '''beheading video''' is a type of propaganda video in which hostages are graphically decapitated. This is a common practice of [[Militant Islam\|militant Islamist]] organizations to intimidate their enemies.		A '''beheading video''' is a type of propaganda video in which hostages are graphically decapitated. This is a common practice of [[Militant Islam\|militant Islamist]] organizations to intimidate their enemies. They are also made by [[Mexican drug cartels]] for similar purposes. Such videos are often uploaded to websites like Liveleak, which have lax policies compared to more mainstream sites like YouTube.

	They are considered a type of [[Snuff Film\|snuff film]].		They are considered a type of [[Snuff Film\|snuff film]].