Columbia University to pay $9 million to end U.S. lawsuit over AIDS grants

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Columbia University to pay $9 million to end U.S. lawsuit over AIDS grants

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/columbia-university-pay-9-million-end-u-lawsuit-214821554.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/S_namB3Ct0RWcbmknv10Dg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-10-28T214821Z_1_LYNXMPEA9R0ZJ_RTROPTP_2_USA-BUSINESS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Preet Bharara, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, is photographed after speaking at the Crain's Business Forum in Manhattan, New York" align="left" title="Preet Bharara, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, is photographed after speaking at the Crain's Business Forum in Manhattan, New York" border="0" /></a>By Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) - Columbia University has agreed to pay more than $9 million to resolve a lawsuit by the U.S. government accusing it of submitting false claims in connection with grants the Ivy League school obtained to fund AIDS- and HIV-related work. The settlement, announced by Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara on Tuesday, will resolve a civil lawsuit unveiled the same day that sought damages and penalties under the federal False Claims Act. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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