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Afghanistan: Limited Jurisdictional Discovery
Factual allegations sufficient to permit jurisdiction within the limits of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act led the United States District Court for the District of Columbia to allow limited jurisdictional discovery on September 30, 2008. The Doe plaintiff claims that the government of Afghanisten enabled the klling of his wife by Osama bin Laden and others, in the matter John Doe et al. v. Sheikh Usama Bin-Muhammad Bin Laden et al., docket number 01-2516. - Clemens Kochinke, Berliner, Corcoran & Rowe, LLP, Washington, DC.
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