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GREGORIAN v. IZVESTIA

Nos. 87-5903, 88-5562.

871 F.2d 1515 (1989)

Raphael GREGORIAN; California International Trade Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. IZVESTIA; Ministry of Foreign Trade of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; V/O Licensintorg, Defendants, and V/O Medexport, Defendant-Appellant. Raphael GREGORIAN and California International Trade Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. IZVESTIA; Ministry of Foreign Trade of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; V/O Medexport, Defendants-Appellees, and Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; V/O Licensintorg, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 12, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Mage, Wolf, Popper, Ross & Wolf & Jones, New York City, for defendant-appellant/cross-appellee.

Gerald L. Kroll, Kroll & Firestone, Los Angeles, Cal., for the plaintiffs-appellees/cross-appellants.

Douglas Letter, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the amicus U.S.

Before PREGERSON, REINHARDT and NOONAN, Circuit Judges.

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

The two appeals in this case stem from a suit brought by plaintiffs Raphael Gregorian and his firm, California International Trade Corporation (CIT), against defendants U.S.S.R., the Soviet newspaper Izvestia, two Soviet foreign trading organizations, V/O Medexport and V/O Licensintorg, and the Ministry of Foreign Trade of the U.S.S.R.1 In their complaint plaintiffs alleged that defendants had damaged plaintiffs...

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