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If you ask Americans,
"Where did the problem start?" They'll tell you,
"The original sin was in 1979 with the hostage crisis." But things go much deeper,
and the ties go much deeper
"Where did the problem start?" They'll tell you,
"The original sin was in 1979 with the hostage crisis." But things go much deeper,
and the ties go much deeper
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If you ask Americans,
"Where did the problem start?"
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They'll tell you,
"The original sin was in 1979
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with the hostage crisis."
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But things go much deeper,
and the ties go much deeper.
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Movie Summary
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...
