A phone-hacking case threatens the media empire of Rupert Murdoch, who decided to sacrifice the tabloid at the heart of the scandal - News of the World. While the Australian-American tycoon still hopes to get his hands on the BSkyB satellite platform and owns many newspapers and TV stations around the world, he continues to keep faith with disgraced former NoTW editor Rebekah Brooks.
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