Judge blocks 9/11 victims' claim to Afghan assets
Judge blocks 9/11 victims' claim to Afghan assets Victims of the 9/11 attacks are not entitled to seize $3.5bn (£2.9bn) in assets belonging to Afghanistan's central bank, a US judge has ruled. Lawyers pursuing the compensation argued these funds could satisfy court judgments they had obtained against Afghanistan's ruling Taliban.9/11afghanistanlink