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Word: torry (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...taxied toward a French Falcon 50 waiting on a cleared section of the tarmac. Pakistani security police held off newsmen and photographers while French and Iranian consular officers supervised the exchange of two passengers. A few moments later, the First Secretary at France's embassy in Tehran, Paul Torri, wearing a tweed sport coat and a scarf against the cold, was in the Falcon en route to Paris. Within 30 minutes, Wahid Gordji, former interpreter at the Iranian embassy in Paris and a suspected member of a terrorist network that killed 13 people and wounded 160 in a wave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism Furtive Swap: Did France cut an Iran deal? | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

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