The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to consider blocking lawsuits brought on behalf of thousands of gypsies, Jews, Serbs and others who claim the Vatican Bank received valuables stolen by Nazi sympathizers during World War II. Lawyers for the Vatican Bank, which is the financial arm of the Roman Catholic Church, had argued that American courts should not deal with the claims.
January 18, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to consider blocking lawsuits brought on behalf of thousands of gypsies, Jews, Serbs and others who claim the Vatican Bank received valuables stolen by Nazi sympathizers during World War II.
Lawyers for the Vatican Bank, which is the financial arm of the Roman Catholic Church, had argued that American courts should not deal with the claims.
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