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911 Title: Iran Told to Pay $10.5 Billion to Sept. 11 Kin, Insurers Iran was ordered by a U.S. judge to pay more than $10.5 billion in damages to families of people killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and to a group of insurers. U.S. District Judge George Daniels in New York issued a default judgment Wednesday against Iran for $7.5 billion to the estates and families of people who died at the World Trade Center and Pentagon. It includes $2 million to each estate for the victims’ pain and suffering plus $6.88 million in punitive damages. Daniels also awarded $3 billion to insurers including Chubb Ltd. that paid property damage, business interruption and other claims. Earlier in the case, Daniels found that Iran had failed to defend claims that it aided the Sept. 11 hijackers and was therefore liable for damages tied to the attacks. [...] Post Comment Private Reply Ignore Thread Top • Page Up • Full Thread • Page Down • Bottom/Latest Earlier in the case, Daniels found that Iran had failed to defend claims that it aided the Sept. 11 hijackers and was therefore liable for damages tied to the attacks. Why would Iran want to defend claims like that? Most of the hijackers were Saudi Arabian. Why isn't Saudi Arabia being sued?
#2. To: Pinguinite (#1) " Most of the hijackers were Saudi Arabian. Why isn't Saudi Arabia being sued? " I am no fan of Iran, but that is a damn good question ! Si vis pacem, para bellum Those who beat their swords into plowshares will plow for those who don't Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God. There are no Carthaginian terrorists. President Obama is the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people. --Clint Eastwood "I am concerned for the security of our great nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within." -- General Douglas MacArthur #3. To: A Pole (#0) What sort of Kangaroo court are you running over there. Iran was not complicit in 9/11. The attacks were carried out by Al Qaeda, a sunni muslim organisation
#4. To: A Pole (#0) U.S. District Judge George Daniels in New York issued a default judgment Wednesday against Iran I'm certian a rebellious country half a world away is going to be influenced by the rulings of a New York Judge. It will require a nuclear war to to enforce his decision.
#5. To: rlk (#4) " I'm certian a rebellious country half a world away is going to be influenced by the rulings of a New York Judge. It will require a nuclear war to to enforce his decision. " Yes. This whole thing is just an academic exercise. Which means it means nothing! Si vis pacem, para bellum Those who beat their swords into plowshares will plow for those who don't Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God. There are no Carthaginian terrorists. President Obama is the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people. --Clint Eastwood "I am concerned for the security of our great nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within." -- General Douglas MacArthur Top • Page Up • Full Thread • Page Down • Bottom/Latest |
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