979 Shah Mohammed to raise our pocket he was overthrown by a revolution that put an end to a monarchy that was more than 2500 years old. Its true nature i didnt believe it was an uprising at 1st. You know. Thats where 13 regimes fall 1st gradually and then suddenly. The shahs mistake was to want to do too much too fast Mohammad Reza pocket he was the last shah of iran and a key figure in World Politics during the 2nd half of the 20th century. Is our own and was the shiite ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini who became a beacon of resistance to the shots room. He by groups who got to see the 2 of them were polar opposites both in terms of social image and personality by then bells on they became very fierce antagonists absolutely and the shock developed. And almost of session with. Their rivalry lasted almost a lifetime eventually the shah was defeated and with the ayatollahs victory came islamic fundamentalism a new challenge for World Politics. In september 941 at the height of the 2nd world
Attack began. They were over the walls and soon the chain on the main gate was cut. This was filmed by a student. Here showing the area being overrun. The motor pool was behind the main gate to the embassy compound. To their right was the chancellory. The operational hub of the embassy that housed the Sensitive Communications systems. The heavy front doors of the chancellory had been bolted shut. Inside were 45 americans and plus iranian staff and some visitors. The marine guards inside fired tear gas to buy time. When it was realized help wasnt coming, one of the chancellory Security Officers went outside to try to persuade the students to leave. He was immediately captured. The besieged staff retreated floor by floor. One american, john limbert, who spoke farsi went out to try to save the life. He was immediately blindfolded and threatened with death. The americans surrendered. Just a portion of a canadian documentary which will be seen on cspan3s American History tv later on today.
Without this peaceful revolution matchday tens 1st of abundantly good jewel between an east and west berlin club would never have been false of all. Never before had that been a bundesliga fixture with as many historical of the times when you invest in stats our fans rang in the historic occasion with a flurry of fireworks which they found fitting the week before the 30th anniversary of the full of the walk. In lay the jews in League Leading black but have the chance to make history too with their best season stuck in 42 years. While another eastern club like they can also make history. The biggest time when they go on bundesliga history gold and face undefeated bulls pushes their coach past a personal milestone birthday boy for a week to clean the plastic present and in buy ins visit to frankfurt robot love until ski. It is on record to chase. To. Check outside of that by and have very little to celebrate because certainly what forget the visit to frankfurt any time soon and especiall
So we are tracking the next storm system already and looks to bring at least some rain, potentially some snow as well for thanksgiving. Timeline on that what we are looking at just ahead. Blair we will see you shortly. A live look at traffic on the zakim bridge. Traffic is expected to be very heavy tomorrow at this time. Looks pretty heavy now. Traffic reporter Julie Grauert will be tracking issues all morning tomorrow and back with us tomorrow night at 4, 5 and 6 00 monitoring the traffic the busiest airports will not be affecting thanksgiving travel after all. Hundreds of workers at Chicago Ohare International airport announced they will strike next tuesday after the holiday rush. Part of the nationwide day of protest by the movement fight for 15. That group wants the federal minimum wage of 15 an hour. For poor workers like me that work hard provide for our family shouldnt have to live the fight for 15 have announced protests a 20 different airports and Mcdonalds Restaurants at 300
Not indicted in the death of eric garner. This needs to end. We deserve better. This is how many military bases dispose of waste. This is our generations agent orange. Barack obama in the white house. Washington would change on its own by his mere presence. Syrian families made it through their final steps through a war that nearly killed them. If we fight atrocities, as some point you have to make a good. We begin with a large protest across the country and calls for Police Reform following the grand jury decision not to charge a new York City Police officer in the death of eric garner. You joining us now is the reverend jesse jackson, civil rights activist and reverend, always good to see you. There is, of course, an incredible amount of outrage in the grand jury decision of the eric garner case. What do you hope will come from it and the efforts that i know you and others are having all over the country . Well, its a tremendous amount the way the department of justice stop this reig