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UK Culture Minister Jeremy Hunt survives vote on Murdoch ties

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British lawmakers granted a reprieve to the embattled culture minister, ruling that he should not be investigated over allegations that he favoured the bid by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. to take control of a satellite broadcaster.

But the vote split the two parties in Britain’s coalition government, with the Conservatives backing Culture Secretary More >

Widespread phone hacking of celebrities, politicians, members of the royal family

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Every since the News of the World phone hacking scandal broke, in which it was alleged that employees at the paper engaged in police bribery and widespread phone hacking of celebrities, politicians, members of the royal family, the public such as murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler, relatives of deceased British soldiers and London 7/7 bombing More >

Gordon Brown’s bitter attack on Murdoch press

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FORMER British prime minister Gordon Brown last night accused a Rupert Murdoch-owned tabloid of personally attacking him, failing the British people and undermining the war in Afghanistan through its coverage of the conflict.

In an often bitter attack on News International in testimony to Britain’s media ethics inquiry, Mr Brown directly More >

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