London – Five defendants, including former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks and former News of the World editor Andy Coulson, have failed to stop their prosecution on phone hacking charges. They are set for trials that are scheduled to start in September. Photos: News of the World's Top 10 Scandals The five had pushed for the charges to be dismissed by Britain's Court of Appeal, which on Friday dismissed their appeals. Beyond Brooks and Coulson, the defendants were former News of the World senior reporter James Weatherup, former managing editor Stuart Kuttner and former news editor Ian Edmondson. Story: Prince
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- 6/28/2013
- by Georg Szalai
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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