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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. On the one-year anniversary of Mark Frerichs’ abduction, family members and other supporters are urging the Biden administration not to withdraw additional troops without the Navy veteran being released from captivit...

Biden faces calls to secure release of US man in Afghanistan By ERIC TUCKERJanuary 30, 2021 GMT In this undated photo Mark Frerichs, a contractor from Illinois, poses in Iraq in this undated photo obtained from Twitter that he would include with his resume when job hunting. Frerichs was abducted in Afghanistan in January 2020. On the one-year anniversary of Frerichs’ abduction, family members and other supporters are urging the Biden administration to not withdraw additional troops without th...

Eric Tucker In this undated photo Mark Frerichs, a contractor from Illinois, poses in Iraq in this undated photo obtained from Twitter that he would include with his resume when job hunting. Frerichs was abducted in Afghanistan in January 2020. On the one-year anniversary of Frerichs’ abduction, family members and other supporters are urging the Biden administration to not withdraw additional troops without the Navy veteran being released from captivity. Frerichs was abducted o...

Biden faces calls to secure release of U.S. man in Afghanistan The American contractor was abducted a year ago and is believed to be in the custody of a Taliban-linked militant group. By ERIC TUCKERAssociated Press Share Mark Frerichs, a contractor from Illinois, poses in Iraq in this undated photo that he would include with his resume when job hunting. Frerichs was abducted in Afghanistan in January 2020. (Twitter via AP) WASHINGTON — As the Biden administration considers whether it shou...

Biden faces calls to secure release of Lombard man in Afghanistan Mark Frerichs, a contractor from Lombard, poses in Iraq in this undated photo obtained from Twitter that he would include with his resume when job hunting. Frerichs was abducted one year ago Sunday while working in the country on engineering projects. Associated Press   Updated 1/30/2021 10:47 AM WASHINGTON -- As the Biden administration considers whether it should pull remaining U.S. troops out of Afghanistan in t...