The World - News from Oct. 25, 1985
Washington is giving top priority to its efforts to gain the release of six Americans still held hostage in Lebanon, Robert B. Oakley, director of the State Department’s campaign against terrorism, said. Oakley commented before a Senate caucus on anti-terrorism in response to a complaint by a relative of one of the hostages. Sue Franceschini, sister of Father Lawrence Jenco, said that not enough is being done to free the hostages.
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