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9/11 Families Can’t Seize $3.5B in Afghan Bank Funds: Judge

‘WRONGLY DECIDED’

The Manhattan district judge wrote that he was “constitutionally restrained” from granting the families access to the central bank’s assets.

AJ McDougall
AJ McDougall 

Breaking News Reporter

A man rides a bike in front of the Bank of Afghanistan in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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AJ McDougall

AJ McDougall

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