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Allergan sues Valeant, Ackman for alleged insider trading



    (Reuters) - Allergan Inc , which is fighting a $51 billion hostile takeover bid from Valeant Pharmaceuticals International and activist investor William Ackman, on Friday filed a federal lawsuit alleging they violated insider trading laws and engaged in other fraudulent practices.

    (Reporting by Ransdell Pierson)