Embattled News Int'l CEO Rebekah Brooks resigns
By Raphael Satter and Robert Barr | China Daily | Updated: 2011-07-16 07:58
Rebekah Brooks, Rupert Murdoch's most senior newspaper executive in Britain, has resigned as chief executive of News International. File / Reuters |
LONDON - Rebekah Brooks, the loyal lieutenant of Rupert Murdoch, resigned on Friday as chief executive of his embattled British newspapers, becoming the biggest casualty so far in the phone hacking scandal at a now-defunct Sunday tabloid.
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