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Murdoch resigns from boards
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James Murdoch has resigned from the boards of the publishing units within News Corp.'s British news-paper arm, which used to include the now-defunct News of the World tabloid at the centre of the phone hacking scandal, regulatory filings show.
Murdoch, son of media mogul Rupert and deputy chief operating officer of News Corp., remains chairman of News International, the News Corp. unit that houses its British newspapers, and a member of the Times editorial board.
The News International unit has been damaged this year by the revelation people working for the popular Sun-day tabloid hacked into the phones of thousands to generate news.
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