New York court hears arguments in ongoing 9/11 families' lawsuit against Saudi Arabia
The families allege that men with links to the Saudi government helped those who carried out the 2001 attacks, something the country denies.
BBC News reports that the families allege that men with links to the Saudi government helped those who carried out the 2001 attacks, something the country denies.
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