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Restis et al v. American Coalition Against Nuclear Iran, Inc. et al
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1:13-cv-05032
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March 24, 2015
State Secrets Prompt Dismissal Of Iran Oil Defamation Suit
A New York federal judge on Monday dismissed a Greek shipper's defamation suit against nonprofit United Against Nuclear Iran, agreeing with the U.S. government's assertion that further litigation would improperly reveal state secrets.
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December 08, 2014
US Catches Flak For State Secrets Bid In Defamation Row
A Greek businessman suing nonprofit United Against Nuclear Iran and others for defamation told a New York federal court Friday that the U.S. government's assertion of the state secrets privilege was nullified when the defendants admitted they could litigate without exposing classified national security information.
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September 12, 2014
US Seeks State Secrets Intervention In Defamation Suit
The federal government on Friday asked a New York federal court to allow it to assert the state secrets privilege to dismiss a Greek businessman's defamation suit alleging a nonprofit organization falsely accused him of illegally exporting oil from Iran, saying further litigation could expose classified natural security information.