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Times Says US Reduced Tobacco Penalty
Story aired: Thursday, June 16, 2005
A leaked memo reveals that senior justice department officials ordered government lawyers to slash the penalties in a trial against the tobacco industry by $120 billion.
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Eric Lichtblau of the New York Times
Related Links:
yers Fought U.S. Move to Curb Tobacco Penalty (NY Times)
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