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icymist

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Wed Jan 25, 2012, 09:24 PM Jan 2012

Former OCC Student Released in Syria

SYRIA (My TV20 News at 10) --- Former Oakland Community College Student Obada Mzaik has been released by the Syrian Government.

U.S.-born American citizen Obada Mzaik, 21, who had been missing for three weeks in Syria, was released at about 3 p.m. (EST) Wednesday to his father by the Syrian government, said his uncle, Firas Nashef, a Farmington Hills dentist.
http://www.tv20detroit.com/news/local/Former-OCC-Student-Obada-Mzaik-Released-Wednesday-by-Syrian-Government-138075208.html

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Former OCC Student Released in Syria (Original Post) icymist Jan 2012 OP
"US-born American citizen" is redundant. alp227 Jan 2012 #1
I would agree, but it makes his status clear. nt DCKit Jan 2012 #2
So would "American-born." TheWraith Jan 2012 #3
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