- By Pinki Doll
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Postado Thursday, 8 September 2011
at 16:38
LONDON—A former News Corp. executive said Rupert Murdoch was wrong to blame outside law firm Harbottle & Lewis LLP for the company's failure to properly investigate phone hacking at its now-closed News of the World tabloid.
But the executive—Jon Chapman, the former head of legal affairs at News Corp.'s U..K newspaper unit—told a parliamentary hearing that he thought the News Corp. chairman and chief executive hadn't been properly briefed on the issue.
Mr. Chapman spoke to the Culture, Media and Sport committee Tuesday alongside News International's
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- By Pinki Doll
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Postado Tuesday, 30 August 2011
at 14:22
LONDON - Violence escalated across London and at least three other cities Tuesday as police fought thousands of rioters and looters and Prime Minister David Cameron headed back to Britain to face the crisis.
In unprecedented scenes of rioting in the capital, buildings were in flames in Croydon, Peckham and Lewisham in the city's south, while gangs of looters roamed the streets of Hackney in the east, Clapham in the south, Camden in the north and Ealing in the west.
Scotland Yard said it
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