[Mb-civic] U.S. Court Reverses $54M Verdict Against Salvadoran Generals Convicted of Torture

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10 years and you have no case..and we still have open Nazi cases for artwork..$ vs torture.. ah so..


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|  U.S. Court Reverses $54M Verdict Against Salvadoran Generals Convicted of Torture
|  http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=05/03/02/154213
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A 54.6 million dollar verdict against two retired Salvadoran generals accused of torture in their home country two decades ago was reversed this week by a federal appeals court which ruled that the victim's claims failed to meet a 10-year statute-of-limitations rule. We speak with one of the plaintiffs in the case who was tortured in El Salvador and one the lawyers in the suit. [includes rush transcript]
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http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=05/03/02/154213