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September 11 lawsuit against Iraq move forward

Carl Desjardins, Viernes, Agosto 16, 2002 - 16:46
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Judicial Watch

Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, today announced that the governments of Iraq and Afghanistan have been served with a civil lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed in December, 2001 on behalf of a victim, who wishes to remain anonymous for security reasons, against the government of Iraq, Osama bin Laden, Al Qaeda, the government of Afghanistan, and the Taliban for the murder of his wife, who was killed at the Trade Center on September 11. The lawsuit seeks damages under, among other causes of action, the Anti-Terrorism Act and the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, which exempts Iraq and Afghanistan from sovereign immunity for terrorist activity.

(Washington, DC) Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, today announced that the governments of Iraq and Afghanistan have been served with a civil lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed in December, 2001 on behalf of a victim, who wishes to remain anonymous for security reasons, against the government of Iraq, Osama bin Laden, Al Qaeda, the government of Afghanistan, and the Taliban for the murder of his wife, who was killed at the Trade Center on September 11. The lawsuit seeks damages under, among other causes of action, the Anti-Terrorism Act and the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, which exempts Iraq and Afghanistan from sovereign immunity for terrorist activity.

The lawsuit alleges a conspiracy among Iraq, bin Laden, the Taliban/Afghani government in the September 11 terrorist attacks on America. The lawsuit alleges that Iraq provided “material support and assistance
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