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CHAIKEN v. VV PUB. CORP.

No. 292, Docket 95-9301.

119 F.3d 1018 (1997)

John CHAIKEN and Marilyn Chaiken, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. VV PUBLISHING CORP. d/b/a The Village Voice, Robert Friedman, Modiin Publishing House d/b/a Maariv, and Ron Dagoni, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Kerlinsky, Springfield, MA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Elizabeth A. McNamara, New York City (Sharon L. Schneier, Lankenau Kovner & Krutz, LLP, New York City, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees VV Publishing Corporation d/b/a The Village Voice and Robert Friedman.

Mark H. Jackson, New York City (Yuval H. Marcus, Squadron, Ellenoff, Plesent & Scheinfeld, LLP, New York City, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees Modiin Publishing House, Ltd. and Ron Dagoni.

Before: WALKER and LEVAL, Circuit Judges, and STANTON, Senior District Judge.

LEVAL, Circuit Judge:

In November of 1985, two articles written by defendant Robert I. Friedman appeared in the Village Voice (the "Voice"), a weekly newspaper published by defendant VV Publishing Corporation d/b/a The Village Voice ("VV"). These articles discussed the activities of Jewish terrorist groups operating in Israel's West Bank. In the lead article, entitled "In the Realm of Perfect Faith: Israel's Jewish Terrorists," Friedman described an...

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