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OWENS v. REPUBLIC OF SUDAN

No. CIV.A.01-2244(JDB).

412 F.Supp.2d 99 (2006)

James OWENS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. REPUBLIC OF SUDAN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

January 26, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Fortune Fay, Steven R. Perles, Tuna Mecit, Law Offices of Fay & Perles, Washington, DC, Ronald Alvin Karp, Karp, Frosh, Lapidus, Wigodsky & Norwind, P.A., Rockville, MD, for Plaintiffs.

Douglas K. Bemis, Jr., Hunton & Williams LLP, Washington, DC, for the Sudan Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BATES, District Judge.

This civil action arises out of the August 7, 1998, terrorist attacks on the United States embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and Nairobi, Kenya. The nearly simultaneous bombings killed at least 224 individuals and wounded more than 4,000 others, among them the ten principal plaintiffs in this action.1 Pursuant to a 1996 amendment to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act ("FSIA...

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