Last week, Britain’s Guardian newspaper published an explosive scoop. It revealed that the cellphone of a murdered schoolgirl named Milly Dowler was hacked after she disappeared in 2002. The hacker deleted messages left by the girl’s panicked friends and family, compromising the police investigation and leading them to believe she might still be alive. The hacker was someone working for News of the World, the tabloid owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. The hacking scandal has now engulfed Britain’s political, media and law-enforcement elites. Prime Minister David Cameron is frantically trying to distance himself from Mr. Murdoch’s cronies, some of whom are his own cronies too.
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