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NEWS ABOUT: libel

libel stories: 23 news summaries

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Murdoch Libel 'Victim' Charged With Perjury

Ex-Socialist Party boss who won $400K suit slams 'witch hunt'

Dec 17, 07 7:29 AM CST
(Newser) - A former leader of Scotland's Socialist Party who won a $400,000 libel suit against publisher Rupert Murdoch's News of the World was arrested yesterday on charges of perjury. One-time member of parliament Tommy Sheridan claimed the bust was a "witch hunt orchestrated and influenced by the powerful reach... More »

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Rupert Murdoch • Scotland • libel • Tommy Sheridan • News of the World • swingers club

Rutgers Player Sues Imus
Over Insults

Fired radio host hit with libel, slander, defamation charges

Aug 15, 07 7:16 AM CDT
(Newser) - One of the Rutgers basketball players radio host Don Imus referred to as "nappy-headed hos" is suing the shock jock for libel, slander, defamation, and violation of her civil rights, among other charges. Kia Vaughn, 20, the Scarlet Knights' star center, is seeking unspecified monetary damages from the 67-year-old... More »

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radio • CBS • Rutgers Scarlet Knights • Don Imus • libel • lawsuit • Rutgers University • defamation • slander • Kia Vaughn

Food Critic Grilled Over Steak Review

Steamed chef may force Philly writer
to reveal identity in court

Jul 3, 07 4:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - A miffed chef is suing the restaurant critic for the Philadelphia Inquirer after he reviewed a $15 slab of steak as "miserably tough and fatty." But the suit could be even more of a raw deal than expected for writer Craig LaBan, who was ordered to give a... More »

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free speech • libel • First Amendment • restaurant • Craig LaBan • Philadelphia Inquirer • deposition • chef • lawsuit • critic

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