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Topic: James Foley

October 18, 2013
8:48 am

In this May 27, 2011 file photo, American journalist James Foley of Rochester, NH poses for a photo in Boston. Foley was last seen on Nov. 22, 2012 in northwest Syria. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Birthday vigil planned for US journalist in Syria

James Foley has been missing since November 2012

By AP

May 3, 2013
9:11 pm

In this May 27, 2011 file photo, American journalist James Foley of Rochester, NH poses for a photo in Boston. Foley was last seen on Nov. 22, 2012 in northwest Syria. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Missing US journalist in Syrian prison, says family

James Foley, last seen in November, said to have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen

By Steve Peoples

April 5, 2013
4:43 am

American Journalist James Foley, of Rochester, N.H., poses for a photo in Boston, May 27, 2011. (photo credit: AP/Steven Senne)

Parents of journalist kidnapped in Syria say abductors’ identity is a mystery

James Foley was held captive in Libya two years ago; ‘he wanted to tell stories about people that were truthful and that would help them,’ says father

February 5, 2013
8:15 pm

James Foley in 2011. (screen capture: Youtube/CNN)

Family of missing US journalist posts ads in Syria

Notifications on Facebook and Twitter appeal for information about James Foley, last seen over two months ago

January 4, 2013
9:13 am

Diane and John Foley speak about their son, James Foley, 39, a journalist who was kidnapped in Syria by unknown gunmen on Thanksgiving day, during a news conference at their home in Rochester, N.H., on Thursday (photo credit: AP/Elise Amendola)

Family of journalist missing in Syria appeals for his return

AFP videographer James Foley kidnapped by unknown gunmen in near Idlib over a month ago

January 3, 2013
4:20 am

Journalist James Foley in Aleppo, Syria, in November, 2012. The family of the American reporter says he went missing more than one month ago while covering the civil war. (photo credit: AP/Nicole Tung, freejamesfoley.org)

American journalist kidnapped by gunmen in Syria

James Foley’s abduction over a month ago highlights growing risk to reporters seeking to cover war-ravaged country