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Opinion of the Court
Filed
Sept. 5, 2019
Case
Watts v. Watts
Case status
Decided

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PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge. The United States is a signatory to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (the Convention), Oct. 25, 1980, T.I.A.S. No. 11,670.1 The Convention's purpose is *1141to facilitate custody disputes "promptly and exclusively, in the place where the child hab…

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