Bill would let victims sue terrorists in federal court
A Senate subcommittee began considering a bill to allow American victims to sue terrorist groups in U.S. federal court. Sponsors say it could deter financing and support for terrorism, despite acknowledging some groups may not pay. Victims’ families and U S officials voiced support, while critics urged limiting suits against foreign officials or states.
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Squabbles over marrow donor registries hinder transplants
A fragmented system of donor registries and recent disputes among groups, including LIFE-SAVERS and the National Marrow Donor Program, complicates locating donors for bone marrow transplants. Courts sided with the program on ownership of about 100,000 donor names, intensifying calls for regulation and a possible central registry.
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