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Hugh Grant wins big phone-hacking Settlement over Rupert Murdoch's NOTW: Donates to 'Hacked Off'
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<blockquote data-quote="Samstwitch" data-source="post: 62982" data-attributes="member: 2770"><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>[media=youtube]Y3NUTrsln5s[/media]</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/actor-hugh-grant-wins-large-phone-hacking-damages-201530907.html" target="_blank">Actor Hugh Grant wins large phone-hacking Settlement over Rupert Murdoch's NOTW: Donates to 'Hacked Off'</a></strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ccffcc">LONDON (Reuters) - British actor Hugh Grant has accepted a "substantial sum" after settling his phone-hacking damages action against the publishers of the now defunct News of the World, his lawyer said on Friday.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ccffcc">The actor, a strident critic of Britain's tabloid newspaper culture, will donate the money to 'Hacked Off', a pressure group that helped bring about a public inquiry into press practices.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ccffcc">"Hugh Grant has today settled his claims for damages and other legal remedies arising out of the unlawful activities of News of the World journalists and others over a number of years," the actor's lawyer said in a statement.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ccffcc">Grant, who gave evidence to the Leveson inquiry into British press conduct in November 2011, was one of several high-profile figures who launched legal action against the British arm of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #ccffcc">"Settled hacking suit with NI (News International). 100 % of money plus more goes to #HackedOff coffers. Just in time for Christmas, Rupert," Grant tweeted on Friday.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Samstwitch, post: 62982, member: 2770"] [SIZE=6][B][media=youtube]Y3NUTrsln5s[/media][/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=6][B][URL='http://news.yahoo.com/actor-hugh-grant-wins-large-phone-hacking-damages-201530907.html']Actor Hugh Grant wins large phone-hacking Settlement over Rupert Murdoch's NOTW: Donates to 'Hacked Off'[/URL][/B][/SIZE] [COLOR=#ccffcc]LONDON (Reuters) - British actor Hugh Grant has accepted a "substantial sum" after settling his phone-hacking damages action against the publishers of the now defunct News of the World, his lawyer said on Friday.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#ccffcc]The actor, a strident critic of Britain's tabloid newspaper culture, will donate the money to 'Hacked Off', a pressure group that helped bring about a public inquiry into press practices.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#ccffcc]"Hugh Grant has today settled his claims for damages and other legal remedies arising out of the unlawful activities of News of the World journalists and others over a number of years," the actor's lawyer said in a statement.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#ccffcc]Grant, who gave evidence to the Leveson inquiry into British press conduct in November 2011, was one of several high-profile figures who launched legal action against the British arm of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#ccffcc]"Settled hacking suit with NI (News International). 100 % of money plus more goes to #HackedOff coffers. Just in time for Christmas, Rupert," Grant tweeted on Friday.[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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