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Murdoch in the dock: has media mogul been humbled?

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The world watches Rupert Murdoch say he’s “the best person to clean this up” but François Picard’s panel predicts “it’s all in reverse” for the 80-year old media tycoon. How David Cameron weathers the storm remains to be seen.

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  • Matthew FRASER, Professor American University of Paris
  • Catherine CORON, Associate professor, Paris II Panthéon Assas University, Member of CERVEPAS, research laborator
  • Lord Tim CLEMENT-JONES, Spokesperson, media affairs, Liberal Democratic party
  • Annette YOUNG, France 24 International Affairs editor

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