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The World Court in The Hague can adjudicate disputes in which of the following cases?

Under Article 34(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, only States may be parties in contentious cases, so the World Court can adjudicate a "dispute…

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The World Court in The Hague can adjudicate disputes in which of the following cases?

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Under Article 34(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, only States may be parties in contentious cases, so the World Court can adjudicate a "dispute between governments" but not disputes involving private citizens or companies.

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