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U.S. corporations winning fight over human rights lawsuits

Published on: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:54:37 UTC
News Agency: Reuters
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision in 2013 that made it all but impossible to sue foreign companies in U.S. courts for alleged roles in overseas human rights abuses is proving to be a boon for U.S. firms too, court documents show.

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