Freelance journalist Austin Tice went missing while on assignment in Syria in 2012. Tice, 33, has always had a passion for world affairs. During his time in Egypt, he wrote about the people there and their stories.
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Tice is pictured here with his mother, Debra, on a California trip a year before he went missing.
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Tice hikes with his father, Marc, on Orcas Island in Washington in summer 2011.
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Tice, the eldest brother of six, is close to his family and enjoyed spending holidays with them.
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As an Eagle Scout, Tice would work on projects that served a purpose and accomplished a meaningful objective. Here, he is pictured hosting Japanese Boy Scouts.
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Tice was compelled by human stories. If you ever saw Tice, you knew him.
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Tice tried out baseball at the YMCA in spring 1989.
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Tice wasn't one to shy away from first experiences, even at a young age. Here he is on his first horse ride.
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Debra and Marc Tice celebrate Austin's first Christmas in 1981.
