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| | The World Almanac E-Newsletter: August 2006 |
 | | Barrett, Syd, 60, co-founder of the British psychedelic rock group Pink Floyd, who wrote most of the songs on their first album, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967), but left the group before it really became famous and became a hermit; Cambridge, England, July 7, 2006. |
 | | Liggett Group, the award was excessive and that plaintiffs whose health was affected by cigarette smoking could not pursue class action suits against tobacco companies. |
 | | However, the Court did agree that tobacco companies misled the public and upheld judgments in favor of 2 individual plaintiffs, potentially opening the door to hundreds of individual lawsuits. |
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