Mother of missing U.S. journalist Austin Tice returns to Syria with praise for its new leaders

The mother of American journalist Austin Tice said Monday that the incoming Trump administration has offered its support in finding her son, who went missing in Syria in 2012.

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Mother of missing U.S. journalist Austin Tice returns to Syria with praise for its new leaders

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