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Old Apr 9, 2002, 12:47 am
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by verhalen:
How can you sue someone in court for failing to prevent an act of war ?</font>
How? You can sue for pretty much anything in the US. That's one of the key features of our legal system. It's up to the courts to decide whether your case has any merit.

As for the "act of war" bit, I fail to see how this is legally relevant.

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