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World Dec 17

After fall of Assad, mother of Austin Tice has renewed hope son will be found in Syria

By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Alexa Gold

Politics Aug 17

U.S. State Department holds news conference with Spokesperson Ned Price in Washington
WATCH: State Department calls for Syria to release missing American journalist Austin Tice

The State Department on Wednesday called on Syria to release American journalist Austin Tice, who is believed to have been abducted ten years ago near Damascus while reporting on the Syrian conflict.

By Associated Press

World Aug 17

Washington Post staff honors detained journalist Austin Tice in Washington
Syria denies it is holding U.S. journalist Austin Tice, other Americans

Syria has denied it is holding U.S. journalist Austin Tice or other Americans, a week after President Joe Biden accused the Syrian government of holding him.

By Albert Aji, Bassem Mroue, Associated Press

Politics May 02

Marc and Debra Tice, parents of U.S. journalist Austin Tice, talk during a news conference in Beirut, Lebanon December 4, 2018. Photo by Mohamed Azakir/REUTERS
Biden to meet with parents of missing journalist Austin Tice

Biden paid tribute in his remarks to journalists who are missing or detained and also said at the event that he wanted to meet with the Tices to speak about their son.

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

World Apr 02

U.S. hostage families seek better government support, report says

Family members of Americans who are imprisoned abroad or held hostage by militant groups say in a new report that the U.S. government must do better in communicating with them.

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

May 05

Despite advances under Obama, lack of transparency can hinder hostage families

By Larisa Epatko

When it comes to negotiating hostage releases from terrorist networks, the United States’ “no-concessions” policy puts many decisions in the hands of the families, leaving them wondering what to do.

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Feb 06

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Parents of U.S. hostage Austin Tice mount campaign to win his release

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