Hostages may sue U.S. due to Iran release clause
UPI report notes the release pact bars hostages from suing Iran, risking potential U.S. liability. State Department officials say Reagan aides are studying the issue while planning to honor the agreement. The clause could invite suits against the United States for placing hostages in harm's way, a prospect tied to prior embassy incidents.
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reunion plans as ex hostages prepare for West Point gathering
Families of 52 former hostages tidy homes and bake treats for a long overdue reunion at West Point New York before a Tuesday reception with President Reagan. One hostage Sgt Donald Hohman will stay in West Germany with his wife.
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Algeria Guards Hostages Return From Iran Mission
Algeria dispatched dozens of commandos to accompany the 52 Americans freed from Iran. Air Algeria crews and security officers guarded both planes through Tehran and Athens, exchanging fuel samples and landing first in Athens as a precaution against an attack.
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