Iran's leaders may delay election, hostage issue

By WITH ANALYSIS FROM MONITOR CORRESPONDENTS AROUND THE WORLD; EDITED BY DEBRA K. PIOT

April 17, 1980

Tehran, Iran

The Revolutionary Council may postpone elections for the Iranian Parliament by a week, moving the elections to May 7 and further delaying a decision on the 50 American hostages, the Pars News Agency reported Wednesday.

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