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What was the site of the US embassy in Iran where militants seized 52 Americans on November 4 1979 and held the hostages for 444 days before releasing them?
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November 4 1979, during the Iranian Revolution. The hostages were released 444 days later, the same day Ronald Reagan was inaugurated.
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In late 1979, the American embassy in Iran was taken over by Iranian students and militants during the Iranian Revolution. The takeover lasted for 444 days and resulted in the holding of 52 American diplomats and citizens as hostages. This event strained relations between the United States and Iran for many years.
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There were 72 hostages and 72 were returned from Iran.
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They were held hostage in Tehran, the capital of Iran. Fourteen (thirteen who were women or black people, plus one man who became very ill) were released right away, but the remaining 52 were held for the full 444 days.Iran
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Where were 66 hostages held captive for 444 days in 1970?
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