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Recorded and re-recorded
Khomeini sermons were passed through a nationwide
underground network. And there's only so many times
you can search people's luggage to see what they're writing
in their notes or whether they're smuggling back
cassette tapes of the Ayatollah's sermons and that is exactly what starts
to happen
Khomeini sermons were passed through a nationwide
underground network. And there's only so many times
you can search people's luggage to see what they're writing
in their notes or whether they're smuggling back
cassette tapes of the Ayatollah's sermons and that is exactly what starts
to happen
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Recorded and re-recorded
Khomeini sermons were passed
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through a nationwide
underground network.
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And there's only so many times
you can search people's luggage
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to see what they're writing
in their notes
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or whether they're smuggling back
cassette tapes
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of the Ayatollah's sermons
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and that is exactly what starts
to happen.
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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...
