The United States repeatedly asked for his extradition, but he was tried in Greece under the 1971 Montreal Convention on terrorism, which allows people charged with terrorism against airliners to be tried in the country where they are arrested.
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Libya says it is responsible for trying the suspects and that U . S . and British refusals to cooperate with its investigation breach the 1971 Montreal Convention, which regulates the investigation and prosecution of terrorist attacks on civil aviation.
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It says it has investigated the case and fulfilled its obligations under the 1971 Montreal Convention on unlawful acts against aircraft . The United States and Britain, it contends, violated the same treaty by refusing to cooperate with Libyan authorities.
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The ADA ( along with the Montreal Convention with regard to international flights ) also has the effect of preempting state law with regard to claims against airlines for delays, discrimination, consumer protection violations and other allegations of passenger mistreatment.
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During the 2006 Liberal Party of Canada leadership contest Scarpaleggia was one of two Quebec MPs who backed the candidacy of St�phane Dion, who ultimately went on to win the race on December 2, 2006 at the Montreal convention centre.
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The North African nation says it has investigated the case and fulfilled its obligations under the 1971 Montreal Convention on unlawful acts against aircraft . The United States and Britain, it contends, violated the same treaty by refusing to cooperate with Libyan authorities.
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The International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ) strongly condemned Israel for the destruction of the airport, which it deemed a violation of the " Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation " ( Montreal Convention, 1971 ).
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It is whether the limitation period for a claim of this nature is ( a ) two years, as provided by the Montreal Convention of 1999 or ( b ) six years, as provided six years, as provided by S9 of the Limitation Act 1980.
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Libya also says that by investigating the case it has fulfilled its obligations under the 1971 Montreal Convention on unlawful acts against aircraft . It has asked the court to find the United States and Britain in violation of that same treaty for refusing to cooperate with Libyan authorities.
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The Court decided, by eleven votes to five, that it could not order the requested provisional measures because the rights claimed by Libya, even if legitimate under the Montreal Convention, could not be prima facie regarded as appropriate since the action was ordered by the Security Council.
