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US Airman Shot Down by Syrian Forces
In 1983, a US airman was captured while attacking Syrian positions in Lebanon. Lt Robert Goodman was taken to Damascus and held for a month. He was only released after Reverend Jesse Jackson went to Syria to plead his case with President Hafez al-Assad.
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