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Fran Heiser, et al v. Islamic Republic of Iran, et al
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November 19, 2013
DC Circ. Won't Release Bank Funds For Iran Terror Victims
The D.C. Circuit found Tuesday that the families of U.S. Air Force personnel killed in a 1996 terrorist bombing are not entitled to the release of sanction-blocked assets linked to Iran to satisfy $591 million in judgments, upholding a ruling that Iran doesn't own the bank accounts in question.
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September 24, 2013
Iran Terror Victims Call On DC Circ. To Release Bank Funds
The families of U.S. Air Force personnel killed in a 1996 terrorist bombing urged the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday to order the release of several trade sanction-blocked assets linked to Iran to help satisfy $590 million in judgments, claiming the courts have unnecessarily stalled their relief.