Rebekah Brooks

Rebekah Brooks, the former chief of Murdoch's British operations, will be charged in connection with the phone-hacking scandal. She and seven others are accused of illegally tapping into the cellphones of celebrities, politicians and others in the public spotlight, including a teenage kidnap victim who was later found slain. Brooks has has denied any knowledge of phone hacking at the News of the World.

( Stefan Wermuth / Reuters / July 24, 2012 )

Rebekah Brooks, the former chief of Murdoch's British operations, will be charged in connection with the phone-hacking scandal. She and seven others are accused of illegally tapping into the cellphones of celebrities, politicians and others in the public spotlight, including a teenage kidnap victim who was later found slain. Brooks has has denied any knowledge of phone hacking at the News of the World.

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