Nicaragua institutes proceedings against Honduras with regard to "legal issues subsisting" between the two States "concerning maritime delimitation" in the Caribbean Sea

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INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
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Aerial Incident of 10 August 1999 (Pakistan v. India) - The Court decides that the question of its Jurisdiction to entertain the Application shall be addressed first and fixes time-limits for th

Pakistanfusthermaintainsthat in the two and a half hours which elapsed between the
çhooting downandthediscovery of thewreckage,"Indian helicopters. . sneakedintoPakistan's

territorto piçkupafew itemsfromthedebns .. .in ordetoproduce 'evidenf oer[India's]initial
claim that the Atlantiquehad been shot down over Indianair space". However, according to
Pakistan,becauseof the"overwhelmingevidence ... Indianofficiais were obligedto admitthat
theAtlantique had indeedbeen shotdownover Pakistan'sairspace".

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