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24 July, 2012

Britain charges 8 in phone hacking scandal – Los Angeles Times


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Britain charges 8 in phone hacking scandal
Los Angeles Times
LONDON — Britain'sphone hacking scandal took a dramatic turn Tuesday with the filing of criminal charges against eight people, including a onetime confidant of media mogul Rupert Murdoch and a former senior aide to Prime Minister David Cameron.
Phone hack charges may add to fallout for Brit PMThe Associated Press
Eight Charged With Phone-Hacking Offenses in UKWall Street Journal
Phone hacking scandal: Two UK media leaders charged with conspiracyChristian Science Monitor
The Guardian (blog)
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News Corp Stock Off Lows as Hacking Scandal Unfolds – CNBC.com


CNBC.com
News Corp Stock Off Lows as Hacking Scandal Unfolds
CNBC.com
News Corp stock is slipping ever so slightly on low volume following the announcement that criminal charges have been brought against eight key figures in the never-ending phone hacking scandal, including ex-News of the World editor and former U.K.

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$50 Hacking Device Opens Millions of Hotel Room Locks – PCWorld

$50 Hacking Device Opens Millions of Hotel Room Locks
PCWorld
The hack simulates a device used by hotel room operators to program locks to accept certain master keys. The hacking device reads the lock's memory, obtains the cryptographic key information, and then sends that information to the door lock, allowing

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Alleged hacking victims include dead teen, actors – San Francisco Chronicle


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Alleged hacking victims include dead teen, actors
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The Wire: Monsignor’s sentence; phone-hacking charges; Colorado gun buying … – San Jose Mercury News

The Wire: Monsignor's sentence; phone-hacking charges; Colorado gun buying
San Jose Mercury News
Two prominent former News of the World editors were among eight people charged in a phone-hacking scandal that victimized hundreds of people, from celebrities like Paul McCartney to a 13-year-old murder victim. Andy Coulson, the former top

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How phone-hacking scandal grew despite ‘rogue reporter’ claim – The Guardian


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How phone-hacking scandal grew despite 'rogue reporter' claim
The Guardian
The decision by the Crown Prosecution Service to charge eight people over phone hacking carried out for the News of the World represents the state – belatedly, say some of the alleged victims – treating seriously the alleged scale of the conspiracy to
Phone Hacking: Full list of chargesTelegraph.co.uk
Phone-hacking charges statement in fullBBC News
Rebekah Brooks, Andy Coulson face hacking chargeZee News

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Hack charges hit British PM’s ex-aide, former Murdoch protege; trials could … – Washington Post

Hack charges hit British PM's ex-aide, former Murdoch protege; trials could
Washington Post
LONDON — Britain's phone hacking scandal entered a new and expanded criminal phase Tuesday, with charges brought against two former members of Prime Minister David Cameron's inner circle over a campaign of illegal espionage that has rocked the

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Phone hacking: Accused protest their innocence – BBC News


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Phone hacking: Accused protest their innocence
BBC News
Journalists from the now-defunct News of the World (NoW) have protested their innocence after it was announced eight people are facing hacking charges. Seven ex-staff members, including former editors Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson, will be
Phone hack charges may add to fallout for Brit PMThe Associated Press
Eight Charged With Phone-Hacking Offenses in UKWall Street Journal
Phone-hacking scandal: Rebekah Brooks, seven others to be chargedLos Angeles Times
Christian Science Monitor -The Guardian (blog)
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Phone hack charges may add to fallout for Brit PM – Atlanta Journal Constitution


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Phone hack charges may add to fallout for Brit PM
Atlanta Journal Constitution
LONDON — Britain's phone hacking scandal entered a new and expanded criminal phase Tuesday, with charges brought against two former members of Prime Minister David Cameron's inner circle over a campaign of illegal espionage that has rocked the

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Phone hacking scandal: Two UK media leaders charged with conspiracy – Christian Science Monitor


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Phone hacking scandal: Two UK media leaders charged with conspiracy
Christian Science Monitor
Two prominent British media figures are charged with conspiracy today together with six others in a phone hacking scandal that has felled much of Rupert Murdoch's British tabloid news empire and shaken the British political establishment since coming
Phone-hacking scandal: Rebekah Brooks, seven others to be chargedLos Angeles Times
Phone hack charges may add to fallout for Brit PMThe Associated Press
Eight Charged With Phone-Hacking Offenses in UKWall Street Journal
BBC News -The Seattle Times -The Guardian (blog)
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Eight Charged With Phone-Hacking Offenses in UK – Wall Street Journal

Eight Charged With Phone-Hacking Offenses in UK
Wall Street Journal
British prosecutors plan to charge a private investigator and seven former journalists at News Corp.'s News of the World – including Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson – with phone-hacking related offenses. WSJ's Bruce Orwall has the latest. Photo: Getty

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Alleged hacking victims include dead teen, actors – CBS News

Alleged hacking victims include dead teen, actors
CBS News
LONDON — On Tuesday, British prosecutors announced charges against eight people alleged to have been involved in a phone hacking scheme with more than 600 targets. The following are some prominent alleged victims: Amanda "Milly" Dowler

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Alleged hacking victims include dead teen, actors – The Associated Press

Alleged hacking victims include dead teen, actors
The Associated Press
By The Associated Press – 1 minute ago. LONDON (AP) — On Tuesday, British prosecutors announced charges against eight people alleged to have been involved in a phone hacking scheme with more than 600 targets. The following are some prominent

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The LIBOR Conspiracy and the Murdoch Phone Hacking Crimes Are Parallel … – Forbes


San Francisco Chronicle
The LIBOR Conspiracy and the Murdoch Phone Hacking Crimes Are Parallel
Forbes
There are quite similar comparisons in the themes driving both LIBOR-Gate and Hacking-Gate. The main difference was LIBOR was a corrupt scheme to improve the profits of major international banks like Barclays and Citigroup; while the phone hacking was
UK hacking scandal spreadsSan Francisco Chronicle

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Alleged Hacking Victims Include Dead Teen, Actors – NPR

Alleged Hacking Victims Include Dead Teen, Actors
NPR
Journalists from the Sunday tabloid News of the World were alleged to have hacked her mobile phone, listened to her voicemail messages, and deleted some of them in order to make room for more. The deletions gave investigators and Dowler's family hope

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Alleged victims of UK phone hacking range from teen murder victim to film … – Washington Post


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Alleged victims of UK phone hacking range from teen murder victim to film
Washington Post
LONDON — On Tuesday, British prosecutors announced charges against eight people alleged to have been involved in a phone hacking scheme with more than 600 targets. The following are some prominent alleged victims: Amanda “Milly” Dowler. Loading.
Alleged hacking victims include dead teen, actorsHouston Chronicle

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PHONE-HACKING SCANDAL: Meet The Man Who Stood Up To Rupert … – Business Insider

PHONE-HACKING SCANDAL: Meet The Man Who Stood Up To Rupert
Business Insider
Today British prosecutors issued charges against journalists involved in the phone-hacking scandal at the Rupert Murdoch-owned newspaper News of the World. They are accused of hacking into a murdered girl's cell phone voicemail, among other charges.

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Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Named Victims In British Phone Hacking Scandal – Huffington Post


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Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Named Victims In British Phone Hacking Scandal
Huffington Post
LONDON — British authorities on Tuesday charged an ex-aide to the prime minister, a former protege of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, and six others in the ever-widening phone hacking scandal, accusing them of key roles in a campaign of illegal espionage
Murdoch allies await hacking charges updateReuters
UK hacking scandal spreadsSan Francisco Chronicle
Phone Hacking Probe Extends To Stolen CellphonesNPR (blog)
KBOI
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Anonymous hackers cripple Australian gov’t websites – Fox News

Anonymous hackers cripple Australian gov't websites
Fox News
International hacking group Anonymous took at least 10 Australian government websites offline briefly Tuesday in a series of escalating attacks over proposed changes to privacy laws. The Australian arm of the group has warned it will continue the

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The Breakfast Meeting: Charges in Phone Hacking, and Super-Secret Surveillance – New York Times (blog)

The Breakfast Meeting: Charges in Phone Hacking, and Super-Secret Surveillance
New York Times (blog)
Two prominent figures swept up in phone-hacking scandal in Britain — Rebekah Brooks, the former head of Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper business, and Andy Coulson, the former director of communications for Prime Minister David Cameron — were

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Rebekah Brooks, others charged in celeb phone hacking; Joseph Gordon-Levitt … – Washington Post (blog)

Rebekah Brooks, others charged in celeb phone hacking; Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Washington Post (blog)
Rebekah Brooks (Stefan Wermuth – Reuters) Former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks and ex-News of the World editor Andy Coulson are among eight journalists who will be charged with multiple counts of phone hacking related to the News Corp.

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Plea for Leveson to heed hacking victims – Financial Times

Plea for Leveson to heed hacking victims
Financial Times
Mr Sherborne said it was clear that phone-hacking was not “hermetically sealed” in the News of the World. He added that detailed notes by Glenn Mulcaire were the exception, not the rule. Mr Mulcaire is the private eye who acted for News of the World

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Plea for Leveson to heed hacking victims – Financial Times

Plea for Leveson to heed hacking victims
Financial Times
Mr Sherborne said it was clear that phone-hacking was not “hermetically sealed” in the News of the World. He added that detailed notes by Glenn Mulcaire were the exception, not the rule. Mr Mulcaire is the private eye who acted for News of the World

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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Named as Victims in News of the World Phone … – E! Online


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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Named as Victims in News of the World Phone
E! Online
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were revealed today to be among the victims of the sweeping News of the World phone-hacking scandal, whose far-reaching aftershocks led to the collapse of a historic British paper and to hundred of millions of dollars in
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie named as victims in phone hacking chargesThe Guardian
UK: PM's ex-aide charged in hacking scandalNewsday

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UK PM’s ex-media chief, friend charged over hacking – Reuters

UK PM's ex-media chief, friend charged over hacking
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister David Cameron's ex-media chief and Rupert Murdoch's former UK newspaper boss are to be charged with phone-hacking offences in the most significant development in a scandal that has rocked Britain's establishment.

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