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After years in Iranian jail, Americans ready to restart life

Deal to release Americans imprisoned in Iran included Amir Hekmati, a former U.S. Marine.

01/18/2016 | Rating NR

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After years in Iranian jail, Americans ready to restart life

Clip: 1/18/2016 | 4m 32s

Deal to release Americans imprisoned in Iran included Amir Hekmati, a former U.S. Marine.

The deal to release Americans imprisoned in Iran included Amir Hekmati, a former U.S. Marine who was held for more than four years. Jeffrey Brown talks to Rep. Dan Kildee, D-Mich., the congressman who represents Hekmati's home district in Michigan and has long worked for his release.

01/18/2016 | Rating NR

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