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Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi's authoritarian rule sparks riots
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Shah flees Iran and goes to egypt
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The Shah is allowed in to the US for medical treatment
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Iranian students outside of the US embassy take 90 people hostage 66 of which were americans
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Iranian government cancels military treaise with the US and Soviet Union that prevent military intervention
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President Carter orders Iranian assests in US banks frozen
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United Nation security council passes a resloution sayign the Iran release the hostages
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The Shah leaves the United States for Panama
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6 American embassy employees had hid in CAndain embassy officers homes flee Iran with the help of the CIA
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The Shah returns to Egypt
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EIght US service men werer killed during a helicopter crash when they were trying to rescue the hostages
