Rupert Murdoch's influence questioned at U.K. inquiry

April 25, 2012 4:16 PM

News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch was questioned over the influence he and his media empire has on British politicians during a government inquiry on media ethics. Mark Phillips reports.

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