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By Tyler Durden

News Corp, which after generating $10.4 billion in profits over the past 4 years, and which would have been expected to pay the IRS $3.6 billion at the statutory corporate tax rate, instead received $4.6 billion back from Uncle Sam.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article28552.htm



Rupert Murdoch is effectively a member of Blairs cabinet

Only a spin doctor would deny that the media baron has a say in all major decisions taken in Downing Street.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2006/jul/01/comment.rupertmurdoch


From Information Clearing House

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Gordon Brown Alleges Shuttered Murdoch Paper Hired 'Known Criminals'

John F. Burns, Jo Becker and Alan Cowell, The New York Times News Service: 'Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown brought new and alarming charges on Tuesday to the broadening scandal enveloping Rupert Murdoch s media empire in Britain, accusing one of the most prestigious newspapers in the group of employing 'known criminals' to gather personal information on Mr. Brown s bank account, legal files and tax affairs. The claims came a day after reports that two Murdoch newspapers may have bribed police officers or used other potentially illegal methods to obtain information about Queen Elizabeth II as well as Mr. Brown.'

http://www.truth-out.org/gordon-brown-alleges-murdoch-paper-hired-known-criminals/1310494718



Murdoch Gets Rich Off High-Profile Evangelicals

Frank Schaeffer, AlterNet: 'Here s what you might not know about Rupert Murdoch: he s one of the leading religion publishers in the world. Rupert Murdoch is one of America s number one publishers of evangelical and other religious books, including the 33-million seller Purpose Driven Life by mega pastor and anti-gay activist Rick Warren. Murdoch is also publisher of 'progressive' Rob Bell's Love Wins.'

http://www.truth-out.org/how-rupert-murdoch-woos-christian-right/1310479644



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