Phone Hacking Verdicts: Andy Coulson GUILTY, Rebekah Brooks NOT GUILTY
Some of the verdicts in the UK phone hacking trial have come in today. Rebekah Brooks, the former News International…
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Now Malaysia Prime Minister sues News Site for Reader Comments
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