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The aircraft carrying the 52 American hostages had cleared Iranian airspace on the first -- first leg of a journey home. And at every one of the 52 hostages was alive, was well and free.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Jimmy Carter announces the safe return of American hostages.

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