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General News    H3'ed 11/4/11

Another News Corp. Journalist Arrested As Hacking Scandal Widens | 5,800 People Now Thought Hacked,

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The News Corp. phone hacking scandal spread to another publication today as police in the U.K. arrested a reporter for the Sun newspaper, the country's largest circulation daily, on charges of bribing police officers. This latest development is a major blow to News Corp., which has maintained that illegal activity was restricted to the now-defunct News of the World. Meanwhile, police announced today that they believe almost 5,800 people were targeted in the company's phone hacking operations -- 2,000 more than originally thought.
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