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ESTATES OF UNGAR v. PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY

C.A. No. 00-105L.

613 F.Supp.2d 219 (2009)

The ESTATES OF Yaron UNGAR and Efrat Ungar by and Through the Administrator of Their Estates David STRACHMAN; Dvir Ungar, Minor, by his Guardians and Next Friend, Professor Meyer Ungar; Judith Ungar; Rabbi Uri Dasberg; Judith Dasberg (Individually and in Their Capacity as Legal Guardians of Plaintiffs Dvir Ungar and Yishai Ungar); Amichai Ungar; Dafna Ungar; and Michael Cohen, Plaintiffs, v. The PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY (a.k.a. "the Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority"); the Palestine Liberation Organization; Yasser Arafat; Jibril Rajoub; Muhammed Dahlan; Amin Al-Hindi; Tawfik Tirawi; Razi Jabali; Hamas-Islamic Resistance Movement (a.k.a. "Harakat Al-Muqawama Al-Islamiyya"); Abdel Rahman Ismail Abdel Rahman Ghanimat; Jamal Abdel Fatah Tzabich Al Hor; Raed Fakhri Abu Hamdiya; Ibrahim Ghanimat; and Iman Mahmud Hassan Fuad Kafishe, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

May 13, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Strachman, McIntyre, Tate, Lynch & Holt Counsellors at Law, Providence, RI, for Plaintiffs.

Deming E. Sherman, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP, Providence, RI, Mark J. Rochon, Richard A. Hibey, Miller & Chevalier Chartered, Washington, DC, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

RONALD R. LAGUEUX, Senior District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the Motion of Defendants the Palestinian Authority ("the PA") and the Palestine Liberation Organization ("the PLO") to set aside the default judgment that was entered against them by this Court in 2004.

In 1996, U.S. citizen Yaron Ungar and his Israeli wife, Efrat Ungar, were murdered in Israel by Hamas terrorists. Plaintiffs, who are their surviving...

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