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1 posted on 06/15/2004 9:27:42 AM PDT by Blackrain4xmas
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To: Blackrain4xmas

bump for later reading and reference.

Good information.


2 posted on 06/15/2004 9:31:35 AM PDT by BluSky (“Don’t make me come down there.”)
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4/8/79 On order of President Carter, US ended displomatic relations with Iran due to failure of negotiations to persuade Iran to release the hostages taken 11/4/79 91 crimsonbird.com * 4/25/79 Operation Eagle Claw Iranian hostage rescue attempt ends in utter failure; The operation was aborted April 25 after three of the eight helicopters suffered mechanical failures and one of the helicopters collided with a refueling plane, killing five Air Force personnel, three Marines and injuring dozens.

Seems to have the years mixed up it was 1980 those events happened.

4 posted on 06/15/2004 9:35:18 AM PDT by M 91 u2 K
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To: Blackrain4xmas

Mark for later


6 posted on 06/15/2004 10:14:48 AM PDT by UB355
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