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NPR Ombudsman
On Murdoch and Liberal Bias At NPR
October 17, 2011 What does the coverage of the scandal at News Corp. say about NPR and its critics?
The Two-Way
Justice Dept. To Probe If News Corp. Hacked Sept. 11 Families
August 24, 2011 Attorney General Eric Holder told relatives of people who died in the Sept. 11 attacks that a preliminary criminal investigation into the allegations had been opened. But even if the hacking took place on U.S. soil, investigators could run into trouble with the statute of limitations.
The Two-Way
James Murdoch: What Did He Know And When?
July 22, 2011 The latest key development in the U.K.'s "hacking scandal" centers on News Corp. executive James Murdoch (son of Rupert) and claims he misled lawmakers' earlier this week. The younger Murdoch says he did not.
The Two-Way
Report: U.K. Probe Goes Beyond Murdoch's Newspapers
July 21, 2011 A 2006 report spotlighted "blagging" — information obtained by private investigators who pretend to be someone they're not. Several U.K. news outlets used blaggers to get scoops.
The Two-Way
Murdoch: 'This Is The Most Humble Day Of My Life'
July 19, 2011 The News Corp. chief is taking questions from members of Parliament about the "hacking scandal" that has engulfed some of his U.K. newspapers.
The Two-Way
'We Are Sorry' Rupert Murdoch Tells Readers In U.K.
July 15, 2011 The News Corp. CEO apologizes for his newspapers' "serious wrongdoing" in the U.K. Investigators hired by the news outlets allegedly got private information about thousands of people, from the royal family to murder victims.
The Two-Way
U.K. Tabloid Scandal: Prime Minister Brown, Royals Potential Targets
July 11, 2011 The scandal keeps growing. Now there are reports of snooping into the private records of Gordon Brown, even when he was prime minister, and of payments to officials for information about the royal family.
Blog Of The Nation
July 11th: What's On Today's Show
July 11, 2011 In the first hour of Talk of the Nation, the politics of the debt ceiling, and the final edition of the British tabloid News of the World. In the second hour, the future of South Sudan, and the future of synthetic organs.
The Two-Way
As U.K.'s Hacking Scandal Widens, Some Advice About Passwords
July 8, 2011 In many cases, investigators hired by News of the World were able to "hack" into voice mail systems simply because the users hadn't changed the "default" passwords. Have you made your password tough to figure out?
The Two-Way
Murdoch Folds Tabloid Over Hacking Scandal
July 7, 2011 The British tabloid has been under increasing attack because of the scandal over how investigators it hired hacked the phones of murder victims, celebrities, politicians and relatives of those killed and injured in the London bombings.
The Two-Way
BBC: 4,000 Potential Hacking Victims Being Contacted By Police
July 7, 2011 The list of those who may have had their phones hacked by an investigator working for News of the World keeps growing. And the U.K. scandal keeps widening.
