Madoff's Relatives And Employees Face 40 New Lawsuits

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Fri, 11/26/2010 - 9:46pm

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The trustee seeking to recover money for defrauded Bernard Madoff investors said he filed 40 lawsuits on Friday, including several against relatives of the convicted money manager.

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