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each appoint their own counsel as well to represent their interests in the Commission's proceedings. 3. The Commission would appoint independant auditors and investigators to assist in its investigation and review of the facts in question. 4. Counsel for Iran would submit a statement of the allegations against the Shah, together with supporting briefs. 5. The Commission would "review the allegations and evidence and launch a careful investigation of the possibilities performed with an ey.e eager to discern them rather than shut against them. (See page 153 of the enclosed book. ) The Commission would be empowered (by its charter and, if necessary, by appropriate legislation in the United States or elsewhere) to initiate and conduct a full scale investigation both within and outside the United States 6. In addition, the parties would engage in discovery of facts by obtaining and submitting to the Commission documentary evidence, by taking depositions of witnesses, by interrogatories, and by other appropriate means. The Commission could, by legislation in the United States and possibly elsewhere, be given subpoena power. 7. The Commission would hold open hearings to review the evidence, hear witnesses, hear arguments on legal questions, and otherwise conduct its proceedings. The Commission would provide due process to all parties concerned. 8. The Commission would provide opportunities for the parties to submit briefs on the issues of fact and law and may request its own counsel to render advisory legal opinions on questions appropriate for this procedure. 9. Upon completion of its review of the allegations, facts and law, the Commission would publically issue a report setting forth its determination and findings on each of the allegations and issues, and recommending the actions, if any, which should be taken by the parties in view of the Commission's findings and determinations. 10. Thereafter, by agreement of the United States and Iran, the Commission would be empowered to pursue such remedies as it deems appropriate in the courts of the United States, in courts of other countries of appropriate jurisdiction, and in the international courts.

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This undated document, entitled "Exhibit A," provides an outline of an idea for an international, quasi-judicial tribunal to hear and act upon Iran's allegations against the Shah. It was originally attached to It was originally attached to a December 8, 1979 Department of State Briefing Memorandum, providing an update on the Iran hostage crisis.

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