911 is Iran? • ©2011 PressTV

NEW YORK - A federal judge has signed a default judgment finding Iran, the Taliban and al Qaeda liable in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Judge George Daniels in Manhattan signed the judgment Thursday, a week after hearing testimony in the 10-year-old case. The signed ruling, which he promised last week, came in a $100 billion lawsuit brought by family members of victims of the attacks. He directed a magistrate judge to preside over remaining issues, including fixing compensatory and punitive damages. Daniels signed findings of fact saying the plaintiffs had established that the 2001 attacks were caused by the support the defendants provided to al Qaeda.

Read the original article here :- http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57347506/judge-iran-taliban-al-qaeda-liable-for-9-11/

(Re-posted from CBSnews December 22nd 2011. Used without permission - Tommy Peters)