41.   It is the first personal damage suit filed in Israel against a cigarette manufacturer.

42.   Kato said hundreds of hemophiliac victims have not joined the tainted-blood damages suit because of fear of discriminating.

43.   Marinduque Gov. Jose Carreon, meanwhile, said he will include the Environment Department in a damage suit against Marcopper.

44.   Ms. Vazzana is still waiting for a ruling in her damages suit that has gone through scores of inconclusive hearings.

45.   No date has been set for the environmental damages suit.

46.   Rothman said outside court that he learned McGibboney and Parker have retained civil attorneys and may file a civil damages suit against his client.

47.   Schulz said the damages suit would not be filed until the trial in Berlin is underway.

48.   Spanish pay-TV station Via Digital threatened two German stations with a large damage suit Tuesday if they broadcast World Cup pictures into Mallorca.

49.   The first damage suit was filed a day after the explosion, believed to have been caused by a leak in an underground gas main.

50.   The High Court on Friday rejected a move by the British Athletics Federation to block a damages suit filed by runner Diane Modahl.