Radio host drops lawsuit against Islamic group (San Francisco Chronicle) Conservative talk show host Michael Savage has changed his mind and is reluctantly dropping his lawsuit against an Islamic rights group that launched an advertisers' boycott after he attacked Islam and the Quran on the air, his lawyer said Thursday. A San... [News Source]

Federal judge orders Schwarzenegger, top aides, to testify in prison overcrowding lawsuit (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal judge has ordered Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to answer questions under oath in a lawsuit over California prison crowding. [News Source]

CPRC files lawsuit against Sask. gov’t (Regina Leader-Post) The Canadian Pacific Railway Company has filed a lawsuit against the Saskatchewan government over a taxation issue that dates back more than a century. [News Source]

Arar lawsuit to get rare review by U.S. Appeal Court (CBC) Maher Arar's legal wrangles took a surprise turn Thursday after a U.S. appellate court announced it will be revisiting a lawsuit filed by Arar, who was tortured by Syrian authorities after U.S officials sent him there in 2002. [News Source]

Somerville Resident Drops Toxins Lawsuit (KBTX 3 Bryan – College Station) A Somerville woman's lawsuit alleging that an area tie-plant exposed her late husband to dangerous levels of chemicals, has been dropped. [News Source]

Jury deliberating in Osteen lawsuit (KFDA-TV Amarillo) Jurors began deliberations Thursday in a lawsuit alleging that the wife of megachurch pastor Joel Osteen physically and verbally abused a flight attendant... [News Source]

Jury begins deliberating in Osteen lawsuit (AP via Yahoo! News) Jurors began deliberations Thursday in a lawsuit alleging that the wife of megachurch pastor Joel Osteen physically and verbally abused a flight attendant — a claim rejected by Victoria Osteen's lawyer as a made-up story concocted to land a courtroom payday. [News Source]

Gazprom Asks US Court To Reject Moncrief Oil’s Lawsuit -Agency (Nasdaq) MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russian natural gas company OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) said in a report Thursday that it had filed a motion to reject a new lawsuit from U.S. oil company Moncrief Oil International, Prime-Tass news agency reported Thursday. [News Source]

Gazprom Asks US Court To Reject Moncrief Oil’s Lawsuit -Agency (Nasdaq) MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russian natural gas company OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) said in a report Thursday that it had filed a motion to reject a new lawsuit from U.S. oil company Moncrief Oil International, Prime-Tass news agency reported Thursday. [News Source]

Gazprom Asks US Court To Reject Moncrief Oil’s Lawsuit -Agency (Nasdaq) MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russian natural gas company OAO Gazprom (GAZP.RS) said in a report Thursday that it had filed a motion to reject a new lawsuit from U.S. oil company Moncrief Oil International, Prime-Tass news agency reported Thursday. [News Source]