Two French journalists are missing in Syria and their lives are at risk, French President François Hollande said Friday, calling for their immediate release. Reporter Didier François and photographer Edouard Elias had been on their way to Aleppo from the Turkish-Syrian border when radio broadcaster Europe 1 lost touch with them. Hollande emphasized the necessity of reporting from Syria in order for the world to keep an eye on the bloody civil war and human rights violations.
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