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Leveson report: Inquiry says legislation is 'essential' to reign in British press (VIDEO)

November 29, 2012 12:04
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The UK's Leveson inquiry into press standards has concluded that the British media needs legal regulation to change its "outrageous" behavior.

Leveson Inquiry: Heckler David Lawley-Wakelin calls Tony Blair 'war criminal' (VIDEO)

News DeskMay 28, 2012 10:40
"This man should be arrested for war crimes," claimed the man who burst into the London courtroom where Blair was testifying.
December 21, 2011 08:35
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Piers Morgan, I beg to differ with you

Former reporter at Britain's Daily Mirror says phone-hacking was rife at the paper when the CNN host was its editor
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CNN's Piers Morgan on the red carpet at an event in LA earlier this month. He's been called onto a different carpet the last two days - Britain's Leveson Inquiry into phone-hacking at newspapers Morgan once edited. (Frederick M. Brown/AFP/Getty Images)
CNN host Piers Morgan's claim not to know about phone-hacking while editing British tabloid Daily Mirror is contradicted by a former reporter
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November 25, 2011 05:38
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Euro zone crisis and celebritology - twin pillars of modern European life

Merkel continues to risk survival of euro with inflexible attitude while at a London hearing JK Rowling risks the survival of the tabloids with her heart-rending testimony.
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After a hard day testifying about tabloid intrusion into her personal life, Sienna Miller was on the red carpet at a fashion event in Paris. (Pascal Le Segretain/AFP/Getty Images)

I really do wish there was something else to blog about besides the euro crisis - and I have a few links to another story below - but really, what else is there to write about if you live in Europa?
And if you want to have a sense of what life must have been like in the latest 1920's and early 1930's following the floundering of Europe's leaders is the best way to achieve it.

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