http://www.tobacco.org/newsfeed/lawsuit/ag:_tn.rss Latest top tobacco news headlines en-us http://dailynews.yahoo.com/headlines/local/state/tennessee/story.html?s=v/rs/19981222/tn/index_2.html http://tobacco.org/news/13193.html Tennessee is suing the tobacco industry for nearly five-BILLION-dollars. The suit claims that six major tobacco companies are working together to suppress research on the health risks of tobacco. . . The five-BILLION dollars the state is seeking will come from a larger national settlement. This lawsuit is in addition to the more than four-BILLION dollars the state will already receive from an earlier settlement. Reuters Wed, 23 Dec 1998 05:00:00 GMT