Judith Mwila, et al v. Islamic Republic of Iran, et al

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Judith Mwila, et al v. Islamic Republic of Iran, et al

Plaintiff - Appellee:	Judith Abasi Mwila, Personal Representative of the Estate of Abbas William Mwila, William Abasi Mwila,Edina Abasi Mwila,Hapiness Abasi Mwila, Donte Akili Mwaipape, Donti Akili Mwaipape, Victoria Donti Mwaipape, Elisha Donti Mwaipape, Joseph Donti Mwaipape, Debora Donti Mwaipape, Nko Donti Mwaipape, Monica Akili, Akili Musupape, Venant Valentine Mathew Katunda, Abella Valentine Katunda, Valentine Mathew Katunda, Desidery Valentine Mathew Katunda, Veidiana Valentine Katunda, Diana Valentine Katunda, Edwine Valentine Mathew Katunda, Angelina Mathew Felix, Edward Mathew Rutaheshelwa, Elizabeth Mathew Rutaheshelwa, Angelina Mathew Rutaheshelwa, Happiness Mathew Rutaheshelwa, Eric Mathew Rutaheshelwa, Enoc Mathew Rutaheshelwa, Angelina Mathew-Ferix, Mathew Ferix, Samuel Thomas Marcus, Cecilia Samuel Marcus, Coronella Samuel Marcus, Hanuni Ramadhani Ndange, Personal Respresentative of the Estate of Yusuf Shamte Ndange, Adbu Yusuph Shamte Ndange,Juma Yusuph Shamte Ndange, Mwajabu Yusuph Shamte Ndange, Alli Kindamba Ng'ombe, Paulina Mbwanilwa Ng'ombe, Mohamed Alli Ng'ombe, Kindamba Alli Ng'ombe, Shabani Saidi Mtulya, Personal Representative of the Estate of Mtendeje Rajabu Mtuyla, Abdul Shabani Mtuyla,Saidi Shabani Mtuyla, Adabeth Said Nang'oko, Personal Representative of the Estate of Rogath Saidi Saidi, Veronica Alois Saidi, John Rogath Saidi, Daniel Rogath Saidi,Selina Rogath Saidi, Idifonce Rogath Saidi, Aisha Mawazo, Kulwa Ramadhani, Personal Representative of the Estate of Dotio Rmadhani, Kassim Ramadhani, Renema Ramadhani, Upemdo Ramadhani, Majaliwa Ramadhani, Wengo Ramadhani and All Plaintiffs
Defendant - Appellee:	Islamic Republic of Iran, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Iranian Ministry of Information and Security and Tirisa George Thomas
Defendant - Appellant:	Republic of Sudan, Ministry of External Affairs and Ministry Of The Interior Of The Republic Of Sudan
Special Master - Appellee:	Paul G. Griffin
Case Number:	14-5106
Filed:	May 7, 2014
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Assault, Libel, and Slander

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Plaintiff - appellee: Judith Abasi Mwila, Personal Representative of the Estate of Abbas William Mwila, William Abasi Mwila,Edina Abasi Mwila,Hapiness Abasi Mwila
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Plaintiff - appellee: Donte Akili Mwaipape
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Plaintiff - appellee: Donti Akili Mwaipape
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Plaintiff - appellee: Debora Donti Mwaipape
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Plaintiff - appellee: Nko Donti Mwaipape
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Plaintiff - appellee: Monica Akili
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Plaintiff - appellee: Venant Valentine Mathew Katunda
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Plaintiff - appellee: Abella Valentine Katunda
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Plaintiff - appellee: Valentine Mathew Katunda
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Plaintiff - appellee: Desidery Valentine Mathew Katunda
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Plaintiff - appellee: Veidiana Valentine Katunda
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Plaintiff - appellee: Diana Valentine Katunda
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Plaintiff - appellee: Edwine Valentine Mathew Katunda
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Plaintiff - appellee: Angelina Mathew Felix
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Plaintiff - appellee: Edward Mathew Rutaheshelwa
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Plaintiff - appellee: Elizabeth Mathew Rutaheshelwa
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Plaintiff - appellee: Angelina Mathew Rutaheshelwa
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Plaintiff - appellee: Happiness Mathew Rutaheshelwa
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Plaintiff - appellee: Eric Mathew Rutaheshelwa
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Plaintiff - appellee: Enoc Mathew Rutaheshelwa
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Plaintiff - appellee: Angelina Mathew-Ferix
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Plaintiff - appellee: Mathew Ferix
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Plaintiff - appellee: Samuel Thomas Marcus
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Plaintiff - appellee: Cecilia Samuel Marcus
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Plaintiff - appellee: Coronella Samuel Marcus
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Plaintiff - appellee: Hanuni Ramadhani Ndange, Personal Respresentative of the Estate of Yusuf Shamte Ndange, Adbu Yusuph Shamte Ndange,Juma Yusuph Shamte Ndange, Mwajabu Yusuph Shamte Ndange
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Plaintiff - appellee: Alli Kindamba Ng'ombe
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Plaintiff - appellee: Paulina Mbwanilwa Ng'ombe
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Plaintiff - appellee: Mohamed Alli Ng'ombe
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Plaintiff - appellee: Kindamba Alli Ng'ombe
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Plaintiff - appellee: Shabani Saidi Mtulya, Personal Representative of the Estate of Mtendeje Rajabu Mtuyla, Abdul Shabani Mtuyla,Saidi Shabani Mtuyla
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Plaintiff - appellee: Adabeth Said Nang'oko, Personal Representative of the Estate of Rogath Saidi Saidi, Veronica Alois Saidi, John Rogath Saidi, Daniel Rogath Saidi,Selina Rogath Saidi, Idifonce Rogath Saidi, Aisha Mawazo
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Plaintiff - appellee: Kulwa Ramadhani, Personal Representative of the Estate of Dotio Rmadhani, Kassim Ramadhani, Renema Ramadhani, Upemdo Ramadhani, Majaliwa Ramadhani, Wengo Ramadhani
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Plaintiff - appellee: All Plaintiffs
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Defendant - appellee: Islamic Republic of Iran, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Defendant - appellee: Iranian Ministry of Information and Security
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Defendant - appellee: Tirisa George Thomas
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Defendant - appellant: Republic of Sudan, Ministry of External Affairs
Represented By:	Asim A. Ghafoor
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Defendant - appellant: Ministry Of The Interior Of The Republic Of Sudan
Represented By:	Asim A. Ghafoor
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Special master - appellee: Paul G. Griffin
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