Friday, July 15, 2011

UK phone hacking scandal topples News Int'l CEO

Rebekah Brooks, one of media mogul Rupert Murdoch's top lieutenants, resigned today as chief executive of News International, the News Corp. unit that controls British newspapers.Prime Minister David Cameron's spokesman says Brooks made the right decision.Brooks has become the biggest casualty so far in the phone hacking scandal at a now-defunct U.K. Sunday tabloid, the News of the World.Meanwhile, James Murdoch says News International will run advertisements in major British

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