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This case involves consolidated cases regarding the doctrine of state immunity. The United States argued it had immunity from the suits as a sovereign state. The court ruled that: 1) States generally have immunity from suits without their consent under international law. 2) For commercial activities, states implicitly waive immunity by entering contracts. The barbershop and restaurant cases involved commercial activities so no immunity. 3) For official actions, individuals cannot be sued directly but t

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catrina lobaton

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