UniOil, a U.S. firm, owns property in Venezuela. When the government of Venezuela seizes the property, UniOil asks a U.S. court to order the property's return. The court rules that Venezuela is exempt from the court's jurisdiction. This is

A. a travesty of justice.
B. the act of state doctrine.
C. the doctrine of sovereign immunity.
D. the principle of comity.


Answer: C

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