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New Arrest in Phone-Hacking Case

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Believed to be News of the World editor Greg Miskiw.

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Scotland Yard arrested a 61-year-old man believed to be former News of the World editor Greg Miskiw. He is the 12th person arrested in the phone-hacking investigation. Police held him on suspicion of unlawful interception of communications after he showed up at a police station by appointment. News of the World was shut down in July amid allegations of widespread voicemail hacking at the News Corp. tabloid.

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