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Phone Hacking Scandal: Andy Coulson Resigns

A royal phone-bugging debacle from his tabloid-editing days forced Andy Coulson, the U.K. leader's PR guru, to resign Friday. Howard Kurtz on how the media brought down one of their own.

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