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CIA β€’ 1980

(EST PUB DATE) REPORT RE U.S. EMBASSY TEHRAN 4 NOVEMBER, SIX OFFICIAL AMERICANS (FOUR MALE STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICERS AND TWO OF THEIR WIVES) TOOK REFUGE IN THE CANADIAN EMBASSY

Approved for Release: 2017/09/13 C01446165 Shortly after the overrun of the U.S. Embassy Tehran 4 November, six official Americans (four male State Department officers and two of their wives) took refuge in the Canadian Embassy. They remained there under the protection of the Canadian Ambassador, although beginning in December the Canadian Government began to grow concerned over the risks to Canadian interests in Iran implicit in any leaks regarding the American officials...
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Created
Dec 28, 2022
Released
Jan 19, 2018
Publication
Jan 1, 1980
Case number
F-2013-00120

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Document #

01446165

Case #

F-2013-00120

Document Type

FOIA

Collection

FOIA Collection

Release Decision

RIPPUB

Original Classification

U

Sequence

β€”

Pages

3 pages

File Size

109.63 KB