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The papers explain that the government's civil fraud suit seeks to recover the federal monies spent over the years on smoking-related health care through Medicare, as well as through the budgets for military personnel and federal civilian employees, expenses not covered in settlements the tobacco manufacturers previously made of suits where states filed to recover their smoking-related health costs.
They reached Spain by about 1100 b.c., founding many trading settlements in the land they called Span or Spania.
The NYT front reports that financial settlements have been reached in a case in which without permission or legal sanction, America Online identified to a Navy investigator an active-duty sailor whose on-line profile suggested he was gay.
A sign pointing down a side road in the southern outskirts of Artà says simply “Talaiot,” but it leads to one of Mallorca’s most important Megalithic settlements, Ses Paisses.
(This story gets three columns in both Times es and four in the Washington Post .) The New York Times and USA Today front one of the nation's largest product-liability settlements: American Home Products has agreed to pay an inflation-adjusted $3.