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- The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of all civil actions where the matter in controversy exceeds the sum or value of $75,000, exclusive of interest and costs, and is between—
: citizens of different States;
: citizens of a State and citizens or subjects of a foreign state, except that the district courts shall not have original jurisdiction under this subsection of an action between citizens of a State and citizens or subjects of a foreign state who are lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States and are domiciled in the same State;
: citizens of different States and in which citizens or subjects of a foreign state are additional parties; and
: a foreign state, defined in section 1603 of this title, as plaintiff and citizens of a State or of different States. (en)
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