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I had the lowest-level office
in the bureau so I sat next to the telex room and I could hear the telex clicking and I went in, and I looked at it and it was for Jonathan Randal
of the Washington Post
in the bureau so I sat next to the telex room and I could hear the telex clicking and I went in, and I looked at it and it was for Jonathan Randal
of the Washington Post
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I had the lowest-level office
in the bureau
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so I sat next to the telex room
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and I could hear the telex clicking
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and I went in, and I looked at it
00:00:05.533 --> 00:00:07.269
and it was for Jonathan Randal
of the Washington Post.
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November 4, 1979, Iranian student activists stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking over 60 Americans hostage. A 48-hour sit-in to protest imperialism, turned into an international crisis and 24/7 media event that would last 44...