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A U.S.-Iran agreement frees 52 hostages held in Teheran since 1979. Pope John Paul II is shot and wounded. Egyptian president Anwar Sadat is assassinated by Islamic extremists in Cairo. President Reagan is shot and wounded, along with his press secretary and two law- enforcement officers. ...

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