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Iranian Hostage Crisis Anniversary
2009-11-21T09:34:59-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDhkXC8yOTAxNzYtMDctbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Thirty years ago, Iranian militants stormed the United States Embassy in Iran taking U.S. citizens and diplomats hostage for 444 days. Two years ago, Ms. Esfandiari was also held captive by the Iranian government. She talked about U.S. - Iran relations, the history of Iran dating back to the 1950's, and the Iran hostage anniversary. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
Thirty years ago, Iranian militants stormed the United States Embassy in Iran taking U.S. citizens and diplomats hostage for 444 days. Two y…
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Thirty years ago, Iranian militants stormed the United States Embassy in Iran taking U.S. citizens and diplomats hostage for 444 days. Two years ago, Ms. Esfandiari was also held captive by the Iranian government. She talked about U.S. - Iran relations, the history of Iran dating back to the 1950's, and the Iran hostage anniversary. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
Thirty years ago, Iranian militants stormed the United States Embassy in Iran taking U.S. citizens and diplomats hostage for 444 days. Two y… read more
Thirty years ago, Iranian militants stormed the United States Embassy in Iran taking U.S. citizens and diplomats hostage for 444 days. Two years ago, Ms. Esfandiari was also held captive by the Iranian government. She talked about U.S. - Iran relations, the history of Iran dating back to the 1950's, and the Iran hostage anniversary. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
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