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UK government split over News Corp. case
Jun 13th, 2012
British lawmakers will vote Wednesday on whether to investigate the culture minister over allegations he favored Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. in its bid to take control of a satellite broadcaster, with the coalition government split on whether to back him. (Source: Associated Press) -
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