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U.S. Intervenes in Terror Victims’ Lawsuit Against Palestinian Authority
Wall Street Journal ^ | Aug. 11, 2015 | Nicole Hong

Posted on 08/15/2015 1:33:42 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum

U.S. government officials have intervened in a long-running lawsuit against the Palestinian Authority, asking a federal judge to “carefully consider” the bond he would require the group to pay as it appeals a jury verdict awarding hundreds of millions of dollars in damages to terror victims.

In February, a federal jury found the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization liable for supporting six terrorist attacks in Israel over a decade ago and ordered the groups to pay $218.5 million to the victims and their families. Under the U.S. Antiterrorism Act, the damages are automatically tripled to more than $655 million.

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1 posted on 08/15/2015 1:33:42 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Good luck with getting any money. Unless the US withholds the money they give as ‘foreign aid’ - that’d be cool.


2 posted on 08/15/2015 1:37:31 PM PDT by SkyDancer ("Nobody Said I Was Perfect But Yet Here I Am")
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To: E. Pluribus Unum
EVERYTHING obama does either:
a) Weakens America/Americans
b) Distances America's allies
c) Strengthens America's enemies
d) Attacks Christianity
e) Serves Islam
f) Harms Israel
Or some combination of the above.
There are NO counter examples.
3 posted on 08/15/2015 1:39:03 PM PDT by null and void (Support Islamic Repatriation)
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To: null and void

BAM! There it is. You beat me to posting your assertions. This one hits several of the items.


4 posted on 08/15/2015 1:45:15 PM PDT by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est.)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Anybody out there STILL THINK our barry is on the side of the good guys?

Mw neither.


5 posted on 08/15/2015 2:14:05 PM PDT by Flintlock (Our soapbox is gone, the ballot box stolen--we're left with the bullet box now.)
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6 posted on 08/15/2015 2:36:35 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: Flintlock

Obama works for

Iran, PLO, Cuba


7 posted on 08/15/2015 2:41:39 PM PDT by MarvinStinson
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To: BenLurkin

Now, now. That is a bit exaggerated. Remember the promise he made about the cost of energy skyrocketing under his plan? He kept that one!


8 posted on 08/15/2015 5:59:55 PM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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