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Has Terry Waite ever attempted to negotiate the release of American hostages?

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His later efforts to free U.S. hostages in Beirut were unsuccessful and were compromised by his association with Lt. Col. Oliver North (see also Iran-contra affair ), and he was kidnapped (Jan., 1987) by Shiite Muslims during talks there ...

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