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Austin Tice: Missing US journalist's mother renews Syria search

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Austin Tice was abducted in 2012 while on a reporting trip covering the Syrian civil war.

His mother, Debra Tice , has returned to Syria for the first time in a decade to renew the search for her son.

Tice's visit comes in the wake of the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in a rebel offensive last month .

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76

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70

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83

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informal

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English

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42

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not offensive

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short-lived

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