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Portrait of the week | 23 July 2011

This week's Portrait of the week

issue 23 July 2011

This week’s Portrait of the week

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David Cameron, the Prime Minister, cut short a trade mission to South Africa, returning to give a statement on the phone hacking scandal to the Commons, which delayed its summer recess. Rupert Murdoch, the chief executive of News Corporation, appeared before a select committee of the Commons investigating the scandal, with his son James, the chief of News Corporation Europe and Asia.

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