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Lawsuit to be filed against ex-Indonesia dictator Suharto`s son (Antara News)
Tuesday August 21st 2007, 11:11 pm

Indonesian state prosecutors are to file a civil lawsuit against the youngest son of ex-dictator Suharto to recover money linked to a land exchange scheme in the 1990s, an official said Tuesday. [News Source]

Federal lawsuit blasts intern teachers (The Sacramento Bee)
Tuesday August 21st 2007, 9:50 pm

About 59,000 teachers across the country — including 355 in the Sacramento region — are considered “highly qualified” by the government even though they don’t yet have a teaching credential, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in San Francisco.

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Report, lawsuit question No Child Left Behind’s effect on teacher qualifications (USA Today)
Tuesday August 21st 2007, 9:02 pm

A federal lawsuit and a new report challenge the Bush administration's rules on teacher credentials, saying they fail to ensure that students have a highly qualified teacher. But the lawsuit and the report offer diverging recommendations for fixing the problem. [News Source]

Lawsuit alleges rape by Inglewood police officer (Los Angeles Times)
Tuesday August 21st 2007, 8:17 pm

A Florida woman contends that the department's policies created an 'out of control' atmosphere that contributed directly to the attack. No criminal charges have been filed. A 23-year-old Florida woman who said she was raped last December by an on-duty Inglewood police officer filed a federal lawsuit today, charging that the department's policies contributed directly to the attack. ... [News Source]

Federal Appeals Panel Upholds Dismissal Of Pain Doctor’s Lawsuit (The Morning News)
Tuesday August 21st 2007, 7:37 pm

LITTLE ROCK — A federal appeals panel rejected a request Tuesday to reinstate a former Fort Smith pain management specialist’s lawsuit against the state Medical Board. [News Source]

Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP Commences Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Investors in Thornburg Mortgage, … (Finanzen.net)
Tuesday August 21st 2007, 7:18 pm

Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP today filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court, District of New Mexico, on behalf of all persons who purchased the common stock of Thornburg Mortgage, Inc. ("TMI” ... [News Source]

Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP Commences Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Investors in Thornburg Mortgage, … (FinanzNachrichten)
Tuesday August 21st 2007, 7:10 pm

Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman&Herz LLP today filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court, District of New Mexico, on behalf of all persons who purchased the common stock of Thornburg ( Nachrichten ) Mortgage, Inc. (

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Philadelphia Lawyer Files Lawsuit Against Mattel (CBS 3 Philadelphia)
Tuesday August 21st 2007, 7:00 pm

A Philadelphia lawyer is filing a lawsuit against Mattel Inc. just two weeks after the toy manufacturer recalled over a million Chinese-made toys that contained excessive amounts of lead paint. More Local News ... Get CBS 3 On The Go [News Source]

Brown settles San Bernardino global-warming lawsuit (The Sacramento Bee)
Tuesday August 21st 2007, 3:40 pm

California Attorney General Jerry Brown settled his global warming lawsuit Tuesday against San Bernardino County, working out an agreement on what had been a stumbling block to obtaining a deal on the state budget. [News Source]

Greater Southeast disputes claim in lawsuit over bankruptcy restructuring (BizJournals)
Tuesday August 21st 2007, 3:06 pm

The owners of Greater Southeast Community Hospital, hit with a lawsuit that claims they breached a bankruptcy restructuring agreement by selling D.C.'s Hadley Memorial Hospital, are preparing a response that disputes the claims. [News Source]