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British Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday said he would appear before the country s phone-hacking inquiry if asked, following reports that he will be summoned to explain his links to Rupert Murdoch. HT Image Cameron himself ordered the Leveson inquiry amid stanley cup a spiralling scandal over the illegal hacking of mobile phone voicemails by the News of the World, Murdoch s British Sunday tabloid, which was shut down in July. Responding to a report in Tuesday s Times newspaper, which claimed he was 99.9 percent certain to be summoned, Cameron s Downing Street office said of course he would attend , but no request had been received yet. Lord Leveson is also expected to invite Cameron s predecessor, Gordon Brown, and current Labour Party leader Ed Miliband, the Times reported. I can t see how you can look at the relationship between the press and politicians without talking to top politicians, including the prime minister, the previous prime minister and the leader of the opposition, a source close to the inquiry told the paper. The prime minister is likely to be quizzed over his 26 meetings with Murdoch executives and about his hiring o stanley cup f ex-News of the World editor Andy Coulson, who resigned from the stanley cup paper in 2007 over the scandal. The Daily Telegraph s Tony Gallagher, Lionel Barber of the Financial Times and the Independent s Chris Blackhurst are all due before the inquiry later Tuesday to answer questions concerning ethics, fact-checking and complaints. Current Ubgf Chinese ship sinks off Philippines, 1 dead
With a special court set to take up revived graft cases against former Premier Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan s PPP-led government on Wednesday claimed it had no role in the reopening of the trial against its estra air max 1 nge stanley cup d ally. HT Image Special Judge Central Shaukat Ali Sajid will on Thursday hear the corruption references against Sharif and his brother Shahbaz, which had been pending since July 15, 2000, the state-run APP news agency reported. The country s controversial anti stanley cup -corruption watchdog, the National Accountability Bureau NAB on Wednesday filed an application seeking resumption of the trial, a move described as politically motivated by Sharif s lawyer. It appears to be aimed at using the accountability courts against Nawaz Sharif. It appears to be used for political ends, lawyer Khwaja Haris had said. The decision of the Bureau, which is under the Law Ministry, to reopen the case came just nine days after Sharif pulled his PML-N party out of the PPP-led ruling coalition citing non-fulfilment of its demand to restore judges deposed by former President Pervez Musharraf. These cases were indefinitely adjourned last month by an anti-corruption court in Rawalpindi on technical grounds. Responding to criticism that the PPP has launched a witch-hunt against the PML-N chief, Minister for Law and Justice Farooq H Naek said Pakistan Peoples Party did not believe in political victimisation or vendetta. Naek told the Senate that the government did not initiate any case a |
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