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Murdoch’s Riskiest Scrape May Not End With Tabloid Shutdown
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News Corp.’s Rupert Murdoch has spent years clashing with unions, rivals and governments. Now the scandal at one of his London newspapers is threatening to become the biggest crisis of the 80-year-old’s career.
“He’s been through lots of scrapes and likes to live on the edge, but this must be the most complicated, fast-moving and risky mess he’s been in,” said Charlie Beckett, director of the media institute Polis at the London School of Economics.