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Posted on 06/30/2014 9:36:03 AM PDT by ConservingFreedom
Thousands of victims of the 9/11 terror attacks have lost their bid to revive a class-action lawsuit against various banks, financial officials, and members of Osama bin Laden’s family for allegedly providing material support to Al Qaeda.
The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a case examining whether lower courts properly dismissed a significant portion of their lawsuit.
The high court took the action without comment. [...]
(Excerpt) Read more at csmonitor.com ...
so how much money did these victims waste on lawyers in this pursuit?
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>> ... hat they said were the “principal financial and operational supporters of al Qaeda” ...several Saudi banks, Islamic charities, three financial institutions in Liechtenstein, four of Mr. bin Laden’s half brothers, and the family construction business, the Saudi Binladin Group.
The binLaden family was flown out of the country.
They’re protected.
Gee there’s a shocker...you can’t sue the oligarchs who fund terrorism.
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