Mother of Austin Tice says discovery of missing American found in Syria feels like a ‘rehearsal’ for when he is found

Debra Tice, the mother of journalist Austin Tice, who has been missing since he was detained in Syria in 2012, told NBC News' "Meet the Press" on Sunday that seeing another missing American, Travis Timmerman, found in Damascus was "almost like having a rehearsal ... of what it’s going to really feel like when it is Austin walking free."

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Austin Tice’s mom hopes American found in Syria is ‘rehearsal’ for son’s return

Initial reports speculated that person found may be journalist, but Tice’s mother said she knew it was not him. The mother of journalist Austin Tice – who was detained in Syria in 2012 – told ...
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Austin Tice's mother describes the moment people thought her son had been found

Debra Tice joins Meet the Press to discuss the search for her son and American journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared in Syria more than a decade ago.
NBC News - 5h
Search for missing American journalist Austin Tice goes on in Syria

U.S. officials are now in Syria and pushing for a peaceful transition after the fall of the Assad regime. It comes as the discovery of an American freed from a Syrian prison raises hopes that other ...
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Man Found in Syria Appears to Be a Missing American

The man told reporters that his name was Travis Timmerman and that he had entered Syria on a religious pilgrimage. He said that he had been detained for months.
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American found in Syria says he's a 'pilgrim' who was imprisoned for months

Travis Timmerman, an American from Missouri who was imprisoned in Syria, told NBC News he had been on a pilgrimage to Damascus. Video led some to thing he was Austin Tice.
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Austin Tice's family says he's still alive after 12 years missing in Syria

The family of American journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared in Syria more than a decade ago, said Monday that they have information he is alive and believe it's only a matter of time until they ...
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U.S. Renews Push to Find Missing American Austin Tice in Syria

The collapse of Assad’s regime and the release of thousands of prisoners in the country are stoking new urgency around finding Tice, who disappeared 12 years ago.
The Wall Street Journal - 5d
Biden and Family of Austin Tice, Who Is Missing in Syria, Say They Believe He Is Alive

President Biden said on Sunday that U.S. officials believe they can bring Mr. Tice home, but that they do not know where he is.
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Family of missing journalist Austin Tice says he's alive

The family of Austin Tice spoke at the National Press Club on Friday, stating that the journalist who was abducted in 2012 while reporting in Syria is alive. “Today is a day full of emotions. The ...
The Hill - Dec. 7

Mother of Austin Tice says discovery of missing American found in Syria feels like a ‘rehearsal’ for when he is found

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