| 13 January 1980 |
Iran
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Russia Iran relations
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Soviet veto blocks proposed sanctions on Iran
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| 9 January 1980 |
Iran
|
Russia Iran relations
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UN calls emergency session on Afghanistan
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| 24 December 1979 |
Iran
|
Russia Iran relations
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Soviet intervention in Afghanistan threatens the thaw
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| 4 December 1979 |
Iran
|
Russia Iran relations
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USSR joins UN demand for hostage release
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| 2 December 1979 |
Iran
|
Iran revolution
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The constitutional referendum completes the founding cycle
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| 2 December 1979 |
Iran
|
Iran revolution
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Several revolutionary currents boycott or oppose the text
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| 2 December 1979 |
Iran
|
Iran revolution
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The constitution receives overwhelming official approval
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| 2 December 1979 |
Iran
|
Iran revolution
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Voting begins on the new constitution
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| 17 November 1979 |
Iran
|
Iran revolution
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The hostage crisis continues to shape revolutionary politics
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| 17 November 1979 |
Iran
|
Iran revolution
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Most American personnel remain captive
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| 17 November 1979 |
Iran
|
Iran revolution
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The decision invokes oppressed peoples and racial injustice
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| 17 November 1979 |
Iran
|
Iran revolution
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Thirteen hostages are ordered released
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| 14 November 1979 |
Iran
|
Iran 40 day war
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The United States freezes Iranian government assets
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| 6 November 1979 |
Iran
|
Iran revolution
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The provisional phase of government ends
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| 6 November 1979 |
Iran
|
Iran revolution
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The embassy crisis changes the internal balance of power
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