During the Iranian revolution, a group of Americans was taken hostage at the US embassy by radicals, leading to a serious international incident. For how long were these hostages held?

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During the Iranian revolution, a group of Americans was taken hostage at the US embassy by radicals, leading to a serious international incident. They were kept hostage for 444 days.

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