[DOC] [TLE] Iran Hostage Crisis ends - Jan 20, 1981 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Iran Hostage Crisis ends on Jan 20, 1981. ... the crisis 
began when militant Iranian students, outraged that the U.S. government had ... 
almost $8 billion in frozen Iranian assets, and the hostages were released after 
444 days. .... opposition to its interference in the country's economic and political 
affairs. [DOC] [TLE] IRAN WOULD REGAIN HALF OF ITS ASSETS IMMEDIATELY ... [PAR] The Carter Administration has agreed to return to Iran immediately less than half 
of the $8 billion to $10 billion in frozen Iranian assets in exchange for the 52 
American ... Published: January 20, 1981 ... apparently not be transferred out of 
the country until after release of the hostages because of possible litigation 
delays. [DOC] [TLE] Iran hostage crisis - Wikipedia [PAR] The Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United 
States. 52 American diplomats and citizens were held hostage for 444 days (
November 4, 1979, to January 20, 1981) after a group of Iranian students 
belonging to the ... The hostages were formally released into United States 
custody the day after... [DOC] [TLE] Iran hostage crisis facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] At the time, the country was ruled by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, a man the 
... In Paris, exiled Islamic leader Ayatolla Ruhollah Khomeini (Pahlavi had sent ... 
In exchange for their release, the United States agreed to turn over $8 billion of ... 
the militants did not release the hostages until January 20, the day President... [DOC] [TLE] U.S. Announces Resolution of Dispute Blocking Return of Hostages ... [PAR] Jan 20, 1981 ... U.S. officials early this morning announced agreement with Iran on terms to ... 
bank deposits and other assets are to be returned to that country. ... the money 
had been moved, Powell said, "then the next step is release of the hostages. ... a 
further pledge to release about $8 billion in frozen Iranian assets as... [DOC] [TLE] Iran Hostage Crisis Fast Facts - CNN.com [PAR] Dec 25, 2015 ... (CNN) Here's a look at the 1979 Iran hostage crisis, in which 52 U.S. citizens ... 
Khomeini returns to Iran after 14 years in exile, to lead the country. ... November 
14, 1979 - President Carter orders Iranian assets in U.S. banks frozen. ... January 
20, 1981 - The remaining 52 U.S. hostages are released and... [DOC] [TLE] What's in Iran's $100 billion in frozen assets - Business Insider [PAR] Jul 14, 2015 ... The list of criticisms of the deal between a coalition of world powers and Iran to 
scale back the Islamic Republic's nuclear program is long and... [DOC] [TLE] Iranian hostage treaty agreement lecture, 1981, part 3 - Minnesota ... [PAR] On January 19, 1981, the United States and resolved many ... for attachments 
and ordered the transfer of Iranian assets to the Federal .... assets and issued 
icenses:r nationals who had claims against ... 'billion as frozen assets are 
released and to be re- ..... $8 billion would be placed in escrow before hostages 
released. [DOC] [TLE] Tax Relief for Hostages - CQ Almanac Online Edition [PAR] 1981, U.S.-Iran Agreement ... The bill had been referred to Post Office and Civil 
Service because the ... 4, 1979, and the release of the remaining 52 hostages by 
Iran on Jan. ... 19/20. Two black Marines and a woman hostage are released 
under ... against Iran by drawing on the estimated $8 billion in frozen Iranian 
assets. [DOC] [TLE] US v. Iran - Peterson Institute for International Economics [PAR] Jan 16, 1979 ... to Iran to negotiate hostage release; Khomeini refuses to meet them. (CRS 1981 
... Carter orders 50,000 Iranian students in US to report to immigration office with 
... food, medicine); orders inventory of $8 billion in frozen assets and inventory ... (
New York Times, 20 January. 1981, 1; Carswell 198182, 254). [DOC] [TLE] History - [ECOGEOdb] :: Geosience Database of ECO [PAR] By the mid-800s Persia had become

Question: On January 20, 1981 the U.S. released about $8 billion of this country's assets it had frozen
Answer: Iran