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Oakland to pay out 2 million in Bari v FBI

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OAKLAND -- The City Council agreed Tuesday to pay $2 million to settle the case of Earth First activists Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney.
OAKLAND, Calif., July 16, 2003 (compiled from Oakland Tribune, SF Chronicle, AP reports)

The Oakland City Council voted unanimously in closed session to pay $2 million to settle the civil rights lawsuit of Earth First! activists Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney, who sued Oakland police investigators and FBI agents after the pair were injured in a 1990 car bombing and then were falsely accused of being "eco-terrorists" responsible for the bomb.


Follow link for a little more about the settlement.....
http://judibari.org/#Settlement
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