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Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, two of the most senior former executives at newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch, appeared at a courthouse in London on Wednesday, facing charges relating to the phone-hacking scandal.
Rupert Murdoch’s former top-lieutenant in the UK was charged Tuesday with conspiring to pervert the course of justice. Rebekah Brooks, her husband and three aides stand accused of trying to hide information from police investigating the News of the World phone hacking scandal.
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New revelations continue to tarnish the Murdoch empire
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News International chairman faces calls for police investigation
Under investigation in the U.K., Rupert Murdoch may well find that his toughest test will be in the U.S.
The British phone hacking scandal is reminiscent of the Watergate scandal of the 1970s. Resignations, non-denial denials, arrests, inquiries by legislators, and firings are dominating the news in both Europe and America. Indeed, just like Watergate, the questions are, what did they (News Corp.) know? And when did they know it?