Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170129:05:30:00
The groups nabbed americans. >> the united states was again the target of the shadowy men with guns. they kidnapped william buckley who is the embassy's contac man. he is the 30 american to be kidnapped in beirut in six weeks. >> it kept happening. it was not all at one go. it kept adding up and adding up. it consumed the reagan presidency. >> every day, almost every day he asked the security teams and intelligence briefers, is there something we can do about the hostages? >> there was a chink in reagan's armor. he was soft heart and felt a sense of obligation to do something to get them out.
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