Collapse of Syria’s Assad regime renews US push to find Austin Tice
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The fall of the Bashar al-Assad and the mass liberation of numerous notorious prisons in Syria has brought renewed hope for the location and return of American Austin Tice, held captive for 12 years.
Caitlin McFall is a Reporter at Fox News Digital covering Politics, U.S. and World news.
"There are intensive efforts underway by the United States to find Austin Tice and bring him home to his family," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said Monday evening. "We encourage anyone who has information about Austin’s whereabouts to contact the FBI immediately."
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