Iraqi archbishop ‘categorically denies’ lawsuit claims
The lawsuit filed in Virginia alleges Archbishop Bashar Warda's connection to a local militia in a complex case involving bribery and kidnapping
An Iraqi Catholic leader has strongly denied an allegation of complicity in the 2014 kidnapping of a businesswoman, after a lawsuit filed this month in a U.S. court.
The complaint, filed Feb. 13 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of…

