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James Murdoch Faces Questions About Phone Hacking

July 25, 2011 04:43PM
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James Murdoch, the chairman of News International and the son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, may face more questioning this week regarding the recent phone hacking scandal at The News of the World. Two former News International senior executives accused the younger Murdoch of knowing more about the tapping incidents than he revealed in his public testimony. As more of Murdoch's top employees begin to crumble under the pressure, it seems increasingly likely that James will no longer be heir apparent to his father's corporate throne.

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Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is the founder and head of News Corporation, a global media conglomerate. He created Fox Broadcasting Company in 1986.

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