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Court will hear 'light' cigarettes case
Jan 18 2008 4:21PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court agreed Friday to a cigarette maker's request to decide whether tobacco companies can be sued under state law for allegedly deceptive advertising of "light" cigarettes.
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Court takes drug lawsuit
Jan 18 2008 2:11PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A drug manufacturer won Supreme Court review Friday of a $6.8 million verdict in the case of a woman whose arm had to be amputated after she was injected with one of its medications.
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Court takes retaliation case
Jan 18 2008 1:18PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A longtime local government worker is fired after she cooperates with an investigation of sexual harassment allegations against a high-ranking official. The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether federal civil rights law protects employees from such retaliation.
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