US hostages released - Official handover
- Title
- US hostages released - Official handover
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech; Special
- TX Date
- 21 Jan 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:00:32
- Description
- Coverage from Algeria of the official handover of US hostages from Iran to US Deputy Secretary of State, Warren Christopher by Algerian Foreign Minister, Mohammed Ben Yahia. Includes press statements by Mohammed Ben Yahia; Warren Christopher.
- Contributors
- Warren Christopher; Mohammed Ben Yahia
- Keywords
- USA; Iran; Politics; Terrorism; Embassies and consulates; Tehran; International relations; Hostages; US Embassy; Diplomats; Algeria; American (cultural identity)
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LBC/IRN, "US hostages released - Official handover". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0001100427001 (Accessed 27 Jul 2025)