State Department Daily Briefing

Mark Toner briefed reporters and responded to questions on a variety of international topics. He announced that a U.S. citizen held in Syria had… read more

Mark Toner briefed reporters and responded to questions on a variety of international topics. He announced that a U.S. citizen held in Syria had been released. He could not identify the American due to privacy laws, but he did confirm Russia’s assistance in securing the release. Mr. Toner said the U.S. was still working to locate American journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in 2012 while in Syria. close

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State Department Daily Briefing

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Program ID:
407929-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Briefing
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Apr 08, 2016 | 12:37pm EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:
Apr 09, 2016 | 2:20am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Apr 08, 2016 | 7:48pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 08, 2016 | 9:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 09, 2016 | 2:20am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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