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  2. John Chambers (make-up artist) - Wikipedia

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    Chambers was awarded CIA's Intelligence Medal of Merit for his involvement in the Canadian Caper, in which six American hostages escaped during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis. The incident was the basis of the film Argo, which won the 2012 Academy Award for Best Picture, [1] and in which Chambers was played by John Goodman.

  3. Argo (2012 film) - Wikipedia

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    Argo is a 2012 American biographical historical drama thriller film directed, produced by, and starring Ben Affleck.The screenplay, written by Chris Terrio, was adapted from the 1999 memoir The Master of Disguise by U.S. C.I.A. operative Tony Mendez and the 2007 Wired article "The Great Escape: How the CIA Used a Fake Sci-Fi Flick to Rescue Americans from Tehran" [3] written by Joshuah Bearman ...

  4. Canadian Caper - Wikipedia

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    The "Canadian Caper" was the joint covert rescue by the Canadian government and the CIA of six American diplomats who had evaded capture during the seizure of the United States embassy in Tehran, Iran, on November 4, 1979, after the Iranian Revolution, when Islamist students took most of the American embassy personnel hostage, demanding the return of the US-backed Shah for trial.

  5. CIA publicly acknowledges 1953 coup it backed in Iran was ...

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    The CIA now officially describes the 1953 coup it backed in Iran that overthrew its prime minister and cemented the rule of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi as undemocratic. Other American officials ...

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  7. Donald Trump names former intelligence chief John Ratcliffe ...

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    John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence, gestures as he departs with President Donald Trump on travel to West Point, New York from the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, on Dec ...

  8. Intelligence Medal of Merit - Wikipedia

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    John J. Hicks, former director of National Photographic Interpretation Center; for his work during the Cuban Missile Crisis. [12] J.B.E. Hittle; Stephen Kasarda [13] Mark Kelton, former deputy director of the National Clandestine Service for Counterintelligence [14] George V. Lauder [15] Harry E. Mason; Edmund H. Nowinski (twice) [16] James ...

  9. Trump assassination attempt hearing turns volatile as Secret ...

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    The U.S. Secret Service’s acting director told a U.S. House of Representatives panel on Thursday that he overhauled the agency's security practices after a gunman shot President-elect Donald ...