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Ann Craig-Cinnamon has spent 30 years in both radio and television broadcasting in the Indianapolis market. Featured in a documentary shown on PBS called Naptown Rock Radio Wars, Craig-Cinnamon is a trailblazer in radio. After living in Tehran, she developed a love for travel and has visited all 50 states and more than 70 countries on all 7 continents. She is also the author of the new book, Walking Naked in Tehran.
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The Tehran I Remember – by Ann Craig-Cinnamon

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As someone who lived in Tehran, Iran back in the 1970’s, I especially enjoyed seeing the movie Argo win the Best Picture Oscar. It’s a great story, with compelling characters and lots of suspense. The fact that the story is true makes it even more incredible because the plot is like something that would spring from the mind of Tom Clancy. Imagine sneaking US embassy personnel out of Iran right under the noses of militants using the far-fetched story that they were there to scout movie locations? I had no idea the CIA was so creative. The film also serves as a reacquainting of how America got where we are in our relationship with Iran.

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