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CIA releases classified docs, confirming role in 1953 Iran coup

Name: CIA releases classified docs, confirming role in 1953 Iran coup
Uploaded: 2013-08-20T03:52:36-0400
Duration: 2 min 46 s
Description: For the first time, the CIA is revealing part of its secret history. The agency acknowledged that it organized the overthrow of Iran's government in 1953. Chip Reid reports.

For the first time, the CIA is revealing part of its secret history. The agency acknowledged that it organized the overthrow of Iran's government in 1953. Chip Reid reports.