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LIGAND ANNOUNCES SEC INVESTIGATION
September 13, 2005
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Pink Sheets:LGND) has been informed that
the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") has opened a non-public
formal investigation in connection with the restatement of the company's financial
statements as of and for the years ended December 31, 2002 and 2003 and for
the quarters of 2003 and the first three quarters of 2004. The company intends
to fully cooperate with the investigation. The restatement was initially brought
to the Commission's attention by the company.
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