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  1. Demonstration outside US Embassy in Tehran (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Vox pop

    Adrianos van Helfteren(?) reports live from a demonstration outside the US Embassy in Tehran, where staff have been kept hostage for 126 days. The demonstrators are demanding that the USA return the Shah...

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  2. Iranian-US relations (1979)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference (male speaker not identified) on the American position following the Iranian revolution and taking diplomats hostage in the US embassy in Tehran. Also on upcoming US Presidential elections.

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  3. Iranian response to news of failed US hostage rescue attempt (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Roger Cooper reports on the failed attempt to rescue US Embassy staff being held hostage in Tehran. Iranian officials initially disbelieved news of the mission, claiming it was impossible for American planes...

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  4. US Embassy hostages helped by Canadian diplomats (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the escape of American hostages from Tehran. Up to 25 US Embassy officials were assisted by the Canadian Embassy and were given Canadian identities so that they could escape the country. Female...

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  5. Iran hostage crisis - Retrospective (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech

    Special programme on the Iranian hostage crisis during which 52 American diplomats were held hostage for 444 days from 04/11/79 to 20/01/81, after a group of Islamic students took over the US Embassy in...

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  6. Iran embassy hostages (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    2 interview clips, apparently consecutive, on a telephone conversation (by NBC?) with Bruce Laingen, US Charge d’Affaires, held hostage at the Iranian Foreign Ministry Office in Tehran; lack of...

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  7. US-Iranian relations worsen in wake of embassy spy claim (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the increasing tension in US-Iranian relations. The United States has rejected claims that some of its embassy staff in Tehran were spies. There has also been a demonstration in Tehran against US...

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  8. American hostages in Tehran (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Adrianos van Helfteren(?) reports on the kidnap of US Embassy officials by Iranian students who are demanding the return of the Shah by the United States. Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kurt...

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  9. Iranian embassy siege - SAS operation (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech

    Report on the end of the siege by dissident Arab gunmen at the Iranian embassy in London after the building was stormed by SAS commandos (05/05/80). Includes reports by Malcolm Brabant, Peter Deeley, Roger...

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  10. Iranian embassy siege-Trevor Lock may get award (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on possibility of an award for Trevor Lock, the police guard at the Iranian embassy in London during the six-day long siege and on the hostages still suffering post-traumatic disorders. With comment...

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