America Held Hostage: The Secret Negotiations (ABC) from the Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Wednesday, Jan 28, 1981

Title: America Held Hostage: The Secret Negotiations

Abstract:	ABC Special: "America Held Hostage: The Secret Negotiations" (updated) re: failed efforts to release hostages, failed military plan to rescue hostages, hostage negotiations. Reported by Pierre Salinger, Bob Dyk, Michael Connor Interviews with Habib Chatty, Bruno Kreisky, Sadegh Ghotbzadeh, Hamilton Jordan, Harold Saunders, Christian Bourguet, Robert Armao, Juan Materno Vasquez, Hector Villalon, Eric RouLeau, Aristides Royo, Lloyd Cutler, Francois Cheron, Cyrus Vance, Mohammed Heikal, Robert Carswell Footage of national address by President Jimmy Carter
Begin Time:	07:00:00 pm
End Time:	10:01:00 pm
TVN Record Number:	864116
Copyright:	Abstract and Metadata (c) 1981-2009 Vanderbilt University
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