Lawsuits over attack on U.S. consulate in Libya face long odds
September 14, 2012 at 13:22 PM EDT
NEW YORK, Sept 14 (Reuters) - The families of those killed or injured in an Islamist militant attack on a U.S. consulate in Libya this week have little recourse in American courts to win damages from the Libyan or the U.S. governments or from those behind the attack.