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GlaxoSmithKline Settles More Avandia Lawsuits in U.S.

June 1, 2010 | 
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Reuters -- GlaxoSmithKline Plc has settled thousands more lawsuits brought by patients alleging its Avandia diabetes drug caused heart attacks, in a move that may defuse potentially massive claims over the medicine.
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