Reagan vows swift and effective retribution for hostages
President Reagan warned at a White House welcome home gathering that any future hostage crisis would meet swift and effective retaliation. Secretary Haig and adviser Allen framed the vow as a studied ambiguity, while Carter supported the move. Diplomats from Algeria and the Soviet Union remained tightlipped as reporters pressed for comments on the hostage release and Iran relations.
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Travel advisory urges Americans to avoid Iran
Washington warns U S citizens to stay away from Iran as travel ban remains lifted but danger of detention and limited U S protection cited. State Department spokesman says advisory applies to all Americans including business travelers and urges caution while noting possible 30 day delay on actions against Iranian assets.
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