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Best of NGC Week - Monday

June 18, 2007

Monday marks the beginning of the Best of NGC Week here at the National Geographic Channel. Relive all the unforgettable specials and all the amazing series. It all starts tonight at 8p and remember to check back to see the day's line-up, view clips, look at photos and more.

Monday -

8p Final Report: "Iran Hostage Crisis"
On November 4, 1979, 66 Americans in Tehran, Iran are taken hostage. The U.S. makes several unsuccessful attempts to secure the release of the hostages. The hostages are held captive for 444 days before their freedom is secured.


9p Final Report: "Bombing Over Lockerbie"
On December 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 explodes over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing everyone on board. Investigators suspect terrorism and are soon following clues recovered from a debris field over 845 square miles.


10p Critical Situation: "North Hollywood Shootout"
One of the most dramatic police gun battles ever waged on American soil took place in Hollywood in 1997. Go inside the violent stand-off as the bandits fire over 1,100 rounds of ammunition and shoot nine police officers and two civilians.


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