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...expected that the U.S. will recognize Iran's right to pursue the Shah and his vast fortune through established legal channels. This is all that remains of the Iranians' original demand that the Shah and his money be sent to Tehran before the Americans would be freed...
...Once freed, the hostages will be flown to a U.S. Air Force hospital in Wiesbaden, West Germany. A team of doctors and psychiatrists, some of whom had treated G.I.s captured by the North Vietnamese, was being assembled last week. They will thoroughly examine the 53 released Americans for symptoms of what is feared might be substantial physical and mental injuries resulting from their long ordeal...
...grievances against the U.S. as a quid pro quo for release of the hostages. His suggestion drew little attention, and last week he suddenly sharpened his rhetoric. In a speech at Harvard, Kennedy boomed: "For months, the White House rejected a commission on Iranian grievances-which could have freed the hostages sooner. Now, at last, the President is about to agree to it. But the Administration stubbornly resisted this solution until I and others made the proposal...
...more reporters entered the prison, more hostages were freed. When the last two guards walked out at 1:26 p.m. on Sunday, the policemen and National Guardsmen retook the prison without firing a shot. An hour later, Governor Bruce King announced that the riot was over and bent down to kiss an elderly Hispanic woman, one of the hundreds of inmates' relatives who had stood outside the fence all night. Her face turned stony. "What happened to our men?" she demanded...
...after the embassy seizure, a leftist doctor was gunned down at his clinic; members of an ultraconservative group threatened to execute three kidnaped Communist leaders and burn down the embassy if the occupiers did not withdraw within 24 hours. Before that deadline was reached, the militants at the embassy freed seven of their hostages in exchange for the government's release of seven political prisoners. The rightists then liberated their Communist captives...