Syrian government confirms detention of missing German journalist

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BEIRUT (AP) — The Syrian government confirmed Thursday that a German journalist who went missing months ago is detained in Syria. Eva Maria Michelmann, 36, was last seen on Jan. 18, when she and a Kurdish-Turkish colleague were supposedly detained by Syrian government forces during the takeover of Raqqa during military operations against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces , the Committee to Protect Journalists, or CPJ, said earlier this week. The group called for her release. Syria’s

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