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#HostageCrisis

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People (1)

  • Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979, returned to power by the 1953 coup, partner of Nixon and Kissinger in the Kurdish program, and admitted to New York Hospital on October 22, 1979.

Places (1)

  • Beirut Capital of Lebanon, site of the Philby disappearance of 1963, the Sabra and Shatila killings of 1982, the 1983 embassy and Marine barracks bombings, and the captivity of CIA station chief William Buckley.