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VINE v. REPUBLIC OF IRAQ

Nos. Civ.A. 01-02674(HHK), Civ.A. 03-00691(HHK), Civ.A. 03-00888(HHK).

459 F.Supp.2d 10 (2006)

James S. VINE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. REPUBLIC OF IRAQ, Defendant. Robert Simon, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Republic of Iraq, et al., Defendants. Nabil Seyam, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Republic of Iraq, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 7, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Wolf, Steven Michael Sprenger, Sprenger & Lang, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Lawrence Hedrick Martin, Foley Hoag LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KENNEDY, District Judge.

These three consolidated actions all challenge the conduct of the Republic of Iraq ("Iraq") during the period prior to the first Gulf War in 1990. Plaintiffs in all three cases allege that, during the course of its invasion of the State of Kuwait, Iraq unlawfully took plaintiffs hostage and, in some cases, tortured them. Before the court are defendants'1 motions to dismiss...

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