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FILE - This undated file photo obtained from the family of Austin Tice, shows American freelance journalist Austin Tice, who was taken hostage in Syria in 2012. Tice's parents were told in late 2016 by U.S. officials that they have high confidence their son is alive in Syria. (Family of Austin Tice via AP, File)

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Reporters Without Borders Secretary General Christophe Deloire, right, and Deborah Tice, mother of Austin Tice who is missing in Syria, hold a joint press conference, at the Press Club, in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Journalist Austin Tice, of Houston, Texas, disappeared in August 2012 while covering Syria's civil war. It's not clear what entity is holding him, but it is not believed to be the Islamic State group or the Syrian government, his family has said. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein) ** FILE **

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In an image taken from undated video posted to YouTube, American freelance journalist Austin Tice, who was reporting for American news organizations in Syria until his disappearance in August, prays in Arabic and English while blindfolded in the presence of gunmen. The Associated Press could not independently confirm the origin or the content of the clip, but the Tice family released a statement to several media outlets confirming it was their son in the video. (AP Photo)