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On the recordSeptember 22, 1980
I don't see any way at this time that this altercation between Iran and Iraq will affect the safety or the lives of the hostages nor the date of their release.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Los Angeles, California Remarks in an Interview With Reporters From Newscenter 4, KNBC-TV

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