AIG considers joining bailout lawsuit against US government

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American International Group, the insurer rescued by the US government in 2008, has come in for stinging criticism after claiming that it is considering joining a lawsuit which states that the bailout conditions were "exorbitant".

In a statement yesterday, AIG said that it had no choice but to consider the demand from former chief executive Hank Greenberg and his holding company Starr International that AIG join his lawsuit.

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