- Murdoch Closing Tabloid Linked to British Hacking Scandal
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Sarah Lyall, reporting for the NYT:
Britain’s media and political landscape shifted Thursday as the powerful Murdoch family summarily announced plans to shut down the disgraced mass-circulation tabloid at the center of a deepening scandal over journalistic malfeasance, and arrest seemed imminent for the paper’s once politically influential former editor.
Bizarre and sordid saga.
★ Friday, 8 July 2011
