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Old 06-07-2004, 01:10 PM
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Originally posted by Rudey
The thing I don't understand is that you were previously able to sue governments weren't you? People have sued Arab governments on the basis that their governments were protecting terrorists and those Arab terrorists killed their family members. They often win the lawsuits and the settlement is frozen by the government. How is this any different?

-Rudey
Perhaps because these nations have real property in the US that these families can go after? It's also different because we're not talking about rogue states, we're talking about members of NATO.
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