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Zuma heads to Harare to save Zimbabwe coalition from collapse

Zuma heads to Harare as Zimbabwe coalition appears to be on the verge of collapse
South African president Jacob Zuma set off to Harare on Friday expecting to even out the disputes of Zimbabwe's power-sharing government which is almost on the verge of collapse. The Zimbabwe standoff worsened as Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai filed a lawsuit against ruling president Robert Mugabe accusing him of violating the global political agreement (GPA) signed between them.
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Hollywood studios sue DVD sanitizer, seek injunction

Several Hollywood studios, including Paramount, Warner Bros., MGM, Disney, Universal and Fox, have filed a lawsuit against DVD sanitizer Family Edited DVDS, Inc. and are seeking a permanent injunction to stop the company from altering movies to be free of objectionable content and distributing them to consumers as family-friendly.
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The Beatles on board Apple iTunes?

The Beatles are said to be on board the iTunes store following a teasing message on Apple homepage and media reports suggesting a deal.
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Google settles Buzz privacy lawsuit

Google Inc has settled a lawsuit accusing it of privacy violations in connection with its Buzz social networking service, according to a court document filed on Friday.
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Facebook CEO: Keep private life out of lawsuit

Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg says a lawsuit by a man who claims to own a huge chunk of the popular social networking website is seeking to uncover unnecessary details about his private life to harass him.
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Google ordered to defend against age bias lawsuit

Google Inc, which runs the world's most popular Internet search engine, was ordered to defend itself against a lawsuit by a former manager who said he was fired for being too old, clearing the way for a trial.
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Lawsuit claims Toyota ignored safety issues

Toyota Motor Co ignored evidence of acceleration problems in its vehicles for most of the past decade and failed to install a brake override system it knew could have prevented accidents.
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Madoff trustee sues dozens in Fairfield lawsuit

The trustee overseeing the liquidation of Bernard Madoff's financial advisory firm has sued 43 new defendants affiliated with a hedge fund firm that fed money to the now-imprisoned swindler.
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Facebook unrestrained amid NY ownership lawsuit

Facebook may continue business as usual while it fights a New York man's claim he has a contract with founder Mark Zuckerberg that entitles him to 84 percent ownership of the world's leading social networking site, a U.S. court heard on Tuesday.
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AIG agrees to pay $725 million to settle lawsuit

American International Group Inc agreed to pay $725 million to settle a long-running securities fraud lawsuit led by three Ohio public pension funds, Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray said on Friday.
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Google and YouTube defeat Viacom in copyright lawsuit

Google Inc won a landmark victory over media companies as a Manhattan federal judge threw out Viacom Inc's $1 billion lawsuit accusing the Internet company of allowing copyrighted videos on its YouTube service without permission.
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Toyota loses bid to curb experts in court fight

Toyota Motor Corp lost a key courtroom skirmish with product-liability lawyers on Wednesday over rules for safeguarding its trade secrets in litigation stemming from complaints about its cars racing out of control.
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Toyota seeks curbs on experts in U.S. court fight

Toyota Motor Corp's lawyers faced off with product-liability attorneys in court on Wednesday over rules for safeguarding company trade secrets in litigation stemming from complaints about its cars racing out of control.
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Intel and FTC talk settlement of market abuse suit

Intel and the Federal Trade Commission filed motions on Monday to suspend trial proceedings while both negotiate settlement of a lawsuit, in which the agency accused the company of abusing its market dominance.
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Ex-Lehman execs seek dismissal of Repo 105 lawsuit

Former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc chief executive Richard Fuld asked a judge on Friday to toss out an investor lawsuit that accused him and other Lehman officials of failing to disclose a controversial Repo 105 accounting technique used by Lehman.

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