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DRAFT BCRET/SENSITIVE Attachment C - Page 2 increase Iran's isolation. (D) The U.S. would return to the International Court of Justice to ask the Court to make an award of damages. (E) The Iranian authorities should also be aware that the United States Government reserves the right to undertake appropriate direct retaliatory action in the event that any hostage is harmed or sentenced to imprisonment or some other form of punishment. This message is being conveyed totally privately by the most secure channel available. We do not intend to give any publicity to the message, but we do not want there to be any misunderstanding about the seriousness of our message. END TEXT. SSECRBT/SENSITIVE

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This document is Attachment C. It is undated and contains a draft telegram to Swiss Ambassador Lang in Tehran. It was originally attached to an undated (circa January 4, 1980) draft memorandum from U.S. Secretary of State Edmund S. Muskie to President Carter regarding possible responses to Iranian decision to put the hostages on trial.

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