Harvard, Justice Dept. to Settle Lawsuit

Lawyers for the U.S. Department of Justice, Harvard University, and two other defendants have reached a tentative agreement to settle a civil lawsuit in which the university, a professor, and a staff member were accused of conspiring to defraud the federal government through a program intended to help Russia's economy.

A federal judge ruled in July 2004 that Andrei Shleifer, an economics professor at Harvard, and Jonathan Hay, at the time a staff member, had invested and helped their

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