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The Presbyterian Church of Sudan et al., v. Talisman Energy
Class Certification, Damages for Plaintiffs
U.S. Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York Two Sudanese tribes filed suit in U.S. Federal court alleging that Talisman, an oil company, granted Sudanese government forces the use of its oil field infrastructure, including airstrips, roads, and communications equipment, which the government forces used in air and ground attacks on the […]