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question 33

Multiple Choice

UniOil,a U.S.firm,owns property in Venezuela.When the government of Venezuela seizes the property,UniOil asks a U.S.court to order the property's return.The court rules that Venezuela is exempt from the court's jurisdiction.This is

• A)a travesty of justice.
• B)the act of state doctrine.
• C)the doctrine of sovereign immunity.
• D)the principle of comity.

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