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Biden faces calls to secure release of US man in Afghanistan

by Eric Tucker
| January 30, 2021 6:27 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Biden administration considers whether it should pull remaining U.S. troops out of Afghanistan in the coming months, some fear for the fate of an American who could be left behind: an abducted contractor believed held by a Taliban-linked militant group.

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