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US senator seeks update on contractor taken in Afghanistan

by Eric Tucker
| December 7, 2020 10:33 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Democratic senator is calling on the State Department to prioritize the return of Mark Frerichs, an American contractor believed to have been taken by a Taliban-linked militant network in Afghanistan earlier this year.

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