Hostages from 1979 Iranian embassy takeover granted millions in compensation after 36 years

Thursday, December 24, 2015 - 21:50 in Mathematics & Economics

Doug G. WareWASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- American hostages abducted in Iran in 1979 and held for 444 days will finally receive payment for the ordeal, thanks to Congress' omnibus spending bill.

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