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In the 1970s, the shah of Iran was
O returned to power by the CIA.
O overthrown and sent into exile.
O replaced with his son Mohammad.
given power and took control of Iran.

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In the 1970s, the shah of Iran was overthrown and sent into exile by revolutionaries, leading to the Iran hostage crisis.


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In the 1970s, the shah of Iran was overthrown and sent into exile. The shah, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, was installed in power by a joint CIA and MI-6 operation in 1953, but he was later deposed in the 1979 Islamic Revolution led by Ayatollah Khomeini. The revolutionaries seized the US Embassy in Tehran, leading to the Iran hostage crisis.


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