US law to counter 'libel tourism' in British courts - Telegraph - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news...
Aug 5, 2010
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""The fact that Britain's best ally feels the need to protect itself from the English libel courts demonstrates the need for reform." [...] Steve Cohen, a Tennessee Congressman who drafted the bill, said it was vital that Americans' "rights are never undermined by foreign judgments." The bill had such widespread support from Democrats and Republicans that it was passed on a voice vote in Congress.""
- Simon