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Rupert Murdoch deemed 'not a fit person' to run international company

Submitted by kieronb on Wed, 2012-05-02 14:34

Rupert Murdoch deemed 'not a fit person' to run international company "Rupert Murdoch's media conglomerate conceded that MPs had fastened on 'hard truths' in a parliamentary report into the phone-hacking scandal that also concluded he was 'not a fit person' to exercise stewardship of a major international company."

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