PUBLISHED: 04:09 EST, 19 June 2012 | UPDATED: 04:53 EST, 19 June 2012 Renewed attempts to help the jailed Pakistani doctor who led the U.S. to Osama bin Laden must be made, a Californian congressman has said. Rep Dana Rohrabacher has made Dr Shakil Afridi's case a personal cause, but fears the issue has fallen off the political radar. He said without U.S. intervention the man credited with helping track down Bin Laden would be left to 'suffer in a dungeon'. Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (right) says the U.S. must not abandon the Pakistani doctor Dr Shakil Afridi (left) who helped track down Osama bin Laden by running a fake vaccination programme
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Dr Shakil Afridi jailed on high treason charge for 33 years
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He collected DNA from Bin Laden’s children to help U.S. track down the world's most wanted man
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Californian congressman fears the Dr Afridi's case has fallen off the political radar
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