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A BBC investigation has revealed that the kidnapping of US journalist Austin Tice in Syria in 2012 was a planned operation sanctioned by then-President Bashar al-Assad. The investigation uncovered details about Tice's driver, who betrayed him, and the ongoing search for both Tice and the driver, Hamid Abu Obeid, who has since disappeared.
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A BBC investigation has revealed that the kidnapping of US journalist Austin Tice in Syria in 2012 was a planned operation sanctioned by then-President Bashar al-Assad. The investigation uncovered details about Tice's driver, who betrayed him, and the ongoing search for both Tice and the driver, Hamid Abu Obeid, who has since disappeared.
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