can suit be brought in international court

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Country: United States of America
State: All States/ProvincesMY DAUGHTER WHO IS US CITIZEN (BUT I AM NOT)WAS ATTAKED 3 YEARS AGO IN TEHRAN IN OUR GARDEN WHERE WE LIVE. SINCE THEN I AM TAKING THE MATER TO THE CURTS IN IRAN BUT NO USE. I WAS WONDERING IF SHE CAN CLAME IT IN US COURTS AND INTERNATIONAL POLICE BE AFTER THEM?

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It can sometimes yes--we would need to know more about what happened...