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plaints name the Saudi Binladin Group ("SBG") as a Defendant. The Burnett complaint also names Tariq Binladin, Omar Binladin, and Bakr Binlaclin, Osama's half-brothers, as Defendants. In both actions, these Defen- dants move to dismiss the complaint or for a more definite statement. Based in Jedda
wing three conditions are satisfied: (1) an alien sues (2) for a tort (3) committed in violation of the law of nations (i.e., international law)." Kadic v. Karad- zic, 70 FM 232, 238 (2d Cir.1995); see also Flores v. Southern Peru Corp, 343 F.3d 140, 143 n. 2 (2d Cir2003). Certain Plaintiffs in the
complaints name the Saudi Binladin Group (““SBG”) as a Defendant. The Burnett complaint also names Tariq Binladin, Omar Binladin, and Bakr Binladin, Osama’s half-brothers, as Defendants. In both actions, these Defen- dants move to dismiss the complaint or for a more definite statement. Based in Jeddah,
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017886 →llowing three conditions are satisfied: (1) an alien sues (2) for a tort (3) committed in violation of the law of nations (i.e., international law).” Kadic v. Karad- zic, 70 F.8d 232, 238 (2d Cir.1995); see also Flores v. Southern Peru Corp., 348 F.3d 140, 143 n. 2 (2d Cir.2003). Certain Plaintiffs in th
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_017891 →rts. The Court finds that “aircraft hijacking is generally recognized as a violation of inter- national law.” Burnett I, 274 F.Supp.2d at 100 (citing Kadic, 70 F.3d at 240; Bigio v. Coca-Cola Co., 239 F.3d 440, 447-49 (2d Cir.2000)). Further, “courts, including the Second Circuit, have almost unanimously
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Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023368 →bin Mahfouiz and Suleiman al Rajhi, are identified as primary al-Qaeda financiers in the Golden Chain.” Bakr, Tariq, Omar, and Yeslam bin Laden are Osama’s half-brothers. Bakr, Tariq, and Omar are alleged to have used their positions within the Saudi Binladin Group, the bin Laden family construction em
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023383 →Entities connected to both Osama and Kadic

United States
LOCATION
al-Qaeda
ORGANIZATION
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Somalia
LOCATION
Osama bin Laden
PERSON
Lebanon
LOCATION
Arabia
LOCATIONUngar
PERSON
Philadelphia
LOCATIONSecond Circuit
ORGANIZATION
National Commercial Bank
ORGANIZATION
Saudi Arabia
LOCATION
New York
LOCATIONAl Qaeda Islamic Army
ORGANIZATION
Yemen
LOCATION
Kenya
LOCATION
U.S. Treasury
ORGANIZATION
Supreme Court
ORGANIZATIONAshton
PERSONArndt
PERSON