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Stamford-based Purdue Pharma owners must pay billions of dollars to settle lawsuits tied to the opioid crisis.
A bankruptcy judge approved the settlement Tuesday.
The Sackler family must pay up to $7 billion over 15 years, according to court documents.
Most of the money will go to government entities, and thousands of victims could receive thousands of dollars each.
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