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Former Australian prime minister puts Rupert Murdoch on blast

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Former Australian prime minister puts Rupert Murdoch on blast

Former Australian prime minister puts Rupert Murdoch on blast

Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks to CNN’s Brian Stelter about Rupert Murdoch, the Australian-born American media mogul whose global empire includes Fox News.


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