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Iran hostage crisis

Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif (L) holds a bilateral meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (R) on the second straight day of talks over Tehran's nuclear program in Vienna, July 14, 2014.
Culture
The Persian art of declining what you really want and offering what you’ll never give could play a role in US-Iran nuclear talks
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, shakes hands with a US Air Force general officer prior to his departure from the United States.
Global Politics
The history of US-Iranian relations
A man holding a sign during a protest of the crisis in Washington, D.C., in 1979.
Global Politics
The US and Iran part III – the hostage crisis
Arts, Culture & Media
30 years later, Tehran hostage can’t forget
Global Politics
This week’s agenda with Marcus Mabry and Adam Mynott