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The Chronicle of Higher Education reports that nearly 30 students are suing their universities for "breach of contract, fraud, misrepresentation, or negligence."
The Los Angeles Times leads with a California appeals court ruling that gun manufacturers can be sued for negligence for promoting weapons in such a way that they would appeal to criminals.
But the main story in French papers Wednesday was the acquittals of former Prime Minister Laurent Fabius and one of his Cabinet colleagues on charges of criminal negligence and manslaughter in the deaths of hundreds of people who contracted AIDS in the 1980s from transfusions of contaminated blood.
An editorial in the liberal French daily Libération Thursday agreed, pointing out that the "the outcome in seismic catastrophes has less to do with poverty than with negligence."
One reason France has the highest number of transfusion-borne AIDS cases in Europe is negligence.