'State Journal' Libel Suit Dropped

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By: Mark Fitzgerald Fired Kentucky State University President George W. Reid is leaving the Bluegrass State and packing in his $15 million lawsuit against the 8,944-circulation State Journal in Frankfort, Ky.

Reid's lawyers have asked Franklin County (Ky.) Circuit Court to dismiss the suit, which was filed in December 2000 and claimed the daily defamed him when it reported charges he faked some of his academic credentials.
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