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Tom Watson
Information about this person was last updated on Friday, February 3, 2012.
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[said:]: I write to reassure you that the concerns raised within your letters are under investigation and officers from Operation Tuleta are dealing directly with the victim.
ananova 02-FEB-12
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[ claims]: planning to launch Sunday edition of Sun in April
telegraph 23-JAN-12
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[wrote:]: It is clear that a crime has been committed – illicit hacking of personal emails. It is almost certain that a judge was misled. In turn, James Murdoch has misled a parliamentary inquiry … A journalist and unnamed managers failed to report the crime to their proprietor or the police. This runs counter to the assurances of Rupert Murdoch that News International takes a
guardian 23-JAN-12
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[said that:]: it is almost certain that a judge was misled.
AP 23-JAN-12
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[ said]: unacceptable
guardian 18-JAN-12
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[-has said]: junior Perry Masons
icWales 18-JAN-12
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[said:]: We're all looking forward to the Diamond Jubilee. The significance of the occasion should be celebrated across the country.
sundaymail 18-JAN-12
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[ wrote]: When school budgets are being slashed, parents will be wondering how Gove came even to suggest this idea,
ibtimes 16-JAN-12
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[said:]: Michael Gove has shown he is out of touch with this proposal. When school budgets are being slashed, parents will be wondering how Gove came even to suggest this idea.This is not the time to spend £60million on a yacht.
themirror 16-JAN-12
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[said:]: When school budgets are being slashed, parents will be wondering how Gove came even to suggest this idea.
telegraph 16-JAN-12
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[said:]: We're all looking forward to the diamond jubilee. The significance of the occasion should be celebrated across the country. But Michael Gove has shown he is out of touch with this proposal.
belfasttelegraph 16-JAN-12
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[said:]: We're all looking forward to the diamond jubilee. The significance of the occasion should be celebrated across the country.
skynews 16-JAN-12
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[said:]: Ministers have just transferred to the ministerial car pool. Some make excessive use of the facility, logging bookings on an almost daily basis.
telegraph 16-JAN-12
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[-told]: is no longer surprising, though I am intrigued to know the names of the three executives who commissioned the covert surveillance,
AP 08-DEC-11
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[ said]: I know it’s a big revenue stream for the Postal Service, but to justify this kind of waste because it supports jobs is insane,
IHT 04-DEC-11
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[ said]: We have already sold a number of these high-speed commercial engines to operators in Panama for workboats, and in Venezuela and Trinidad for use in the oil fields,
marinelink 28-NOV-11
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[-says]: Keith, for many year, has been very critical of adult content in video games and he's homed in particularly on the Call Of Duty franchise,
guardian 23-NOV-11
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[-says that]: There may be disturbing or unsettling content in that game, but adults should have the choice as to whether they want to play those sorts of games or not.
guardian 23-NOV-11
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[said:]: Under the circumstances, I have to spend the day seeking advice from the Speaker and discussing the matter with fellow members of the DCMS select committee as to our legal and constitutional position.
guardian 14-NOV-11
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[-asked]: Would you agree with me that this is an accurate description of News International in the UK?
cnn 14-NOV-11
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[-said]: I am sorry that I cannot say more at this time,
ibtimes 14-NOV-11
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[said:]: I know the chairman has said there won't be any more witnesses – but we work as a team and the committee has yet to decide on our next step. James Murdoch's evidence yesterday, in relation to Tom Crone [News International former legal manager] and Colin Myler [the former News of the World editor], was new. And I believe we should give both the opportunity to return again before us, if they want to.
independent 12-NOV-11
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[alleged:]: omerta
independent 12-NOV-11
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[-added]: Absolutely not. I frankly think that’s offensive and it’s not true.
news 11-NOV-11
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[-also accused]: I cannot comment on what Mr Thurlbeck and Mr Crone discussed.
guardian 10-NOV-11
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[-said]: I'm going to have to show this [email] to James Murdoch.
guardian 10-NOV-11
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[-asked]: I believe this committee was given evidence by individuals either without full possession of the facts, or now, it appears in the process of my own discovery in trying to best understand what happened here, it was economical.
guardian 10-NOV-11
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[said:]: You must be the first Mafia boss in history who didn't know he was running a criminal enterprise.
cnn 10-NOV-11
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[ said]: You must be the first Mafia boss in history who didn't think he was running a criminal enterprise,
CBC 10-NOV-11
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[-said]: You must be the first mafia boss in history who doesn't know he's at the head of a criminal enterprise,
ABCnews 10-NOV-11
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[ said]: You must be the first mafia boss in history who was not aware that he was running a criminal enterprise,
wsj 10-NOV-11
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[ said]: Mr Murdoch, you must be the first mafia boss in history who did not know he was running a criminal enterprise,
RTERadio 10-NOV-11
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[-said]: You must be the first mafia boss in history who didn't think he was running a criminal enterprise,
financialexpress 10-NOV-11
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[-said]: James Murdoch paid an astronomical sum in the settlement of a case in which a story was never written,
latimes 08-NOV-11
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[ said]: He's got some very serious questions to answer,[*]because his original testimony has not just been contradicted by the former editor of the News of the World but it's been contradicted by Tom Crone, the in-house lawyer, and I am sure we will want to go into great detail about how his recollection of events differs to a number of other people who work for him.
guardian 08-NOV-11
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[-told]: I can only conclude that this was done to try and get dirt, to try and discredit me as a member of that committee,
news 08-NOV-11
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[ said]: We are embarking on a project to start scanning more information from clinical records into the electronic records but it will take many years,
nzherald 31-OCT-11
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[said:]: the process from there was one of learning and not blame
nzherald 31-OCT-11
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[said:]: If my concerns are founded then this company is going to experience even more litigation in the future than it faces now.
guardian 22-OCT-11
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[-said]: News Corp. is potentially facing a Mulcaire 2,
AP 22-OCT-11
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[-mentioned]: recent rumours
guardian 22-OCT-11
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[-said]: News Corp. is potentially facing a Mulcaire II,
npr 21-OCT-11
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[-told]: to clean this up.
AP 21-OCT-11
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[-said]: I want to leave institutional investors with no doubt about the criminal wrongdoing that took place at this company,
reuters 21-OCT-11
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[-says]: beyond phone hacking.
irishsun 20-OCT-11
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[-said]: Do you really think that hacking only happened on the News of the World?
guardian 28-SEP-11
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[said:]: Let's tell Ofcom what we think about James Murdoch. I wouldn't put him on the board of an ornamental garden.
dailymail 28-SEP-11
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[said:]: Let's tell Ofcom what we think about James Murdoch. I wouldn't put him on the board of an ornamental garden. 'He's certainly not a fit and proper person to chair a major broadcaster.
dailymail 27-SEP-11
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[said:]: If this is accurate it shows that in the week we commemorated the victims of 9/11 the victims of our own terrorist attack have had their memories insulted in a callous and inhuman way.
guardian 13-SEP-11
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[ says]: The justices were clearly disturbed by the idea that the governor and/or attorney general can exercise a pocket veto over a constitutional amendment enacted by the people,
news 07-SEP-11
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[-told]: I call on James Murdoch to just say whether or not his company is paying Andy Coulson's legal fees,
news 25-AUG-11
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[-said]: We now know that, in September 2007, Andy Coulson was receiving staggered payments, free private healthcare and apparently a motor car from News International,
guardian 25-AUG-11
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[asked:]: So your sole income was News International and then your sole income was the Conservative Party?
smh 24-AUG-11
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[-said]: This is a remarkable revelation
guardian 23-AUG-11
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[said last night:]: Did anyone at the Conservative Party know about these payments to Andy Coulson? If these were discretionary payments, they must surely constitute an undeclared donation to the Conservative Party. I will be asking the Electoral Commission to investigate.
independent 23-AUG-11
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[-said]: I think it raises more questions about what vetting Andy Coulson went through when he moved to Number 10 and who made the decision not to give him the formal security checks that normal people that go into those jobs have to go through.
telegraph 23-AUG-11
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[-says]: Clive Goodman's letter is the most significant piece of evidence that has been revealed so far,
usaToday 18-AUG-11
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[-told]: It's highly likely that James Murdoch will be brought back to give evidence,
cnn 17-AUG-11
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[-said]: If Clive Goodman's letter is accurate ... the whole foundation of the company's defense for the last three years collapses,
npr 17-AUG-11
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[-said]: If Clive Goodman's letter is accurate ... the whole foundation of the company's defense for the past three years collapses,
npr 17-AUG-11
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[-said]: There seems to be a question as to whether James Murdoch himself misled the committee,
news24 17-AUG-11
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[said:]: We need to get to the facts of the payments to people who left the company either for gross negligence or because they went to jail and was their silence bought?
heraldscotland 17-AUG-11
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[yesterday asked:]: Was their silence bought?
express 17-AUG-11
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[said:]: It's hush money. I think they tried to buy his silence.
guardian 16-AUG-11
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[ said]: There is contradictory evidence that the committee is determined to get to the facts on, which is why we are inviting them back and why it would be likely that James Murdoch will come back after (former News International employees) Crone and Myler,
RTERadio 16-AUG-11
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[said:]: it is likely we will take Murdoch back.
theglobeandmail 16-AUG-11
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[said:]: it is likely we will take Murdoch back. There seems to be a question as to whether James Murdoch himself misled the committee. We have not reached a conclusion on that.
smh 16-AUG-11
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[ says]: If Goodman is accurate, the letter is the smoking gun,
time 16-AUG-11
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[said:]: The Goodman letter I genuinely think is devastating and shows that if it is accurate the whole foundation of the company defence, in all the evidence they gave to all the inquiries, was bogus, and so we need to bottom that out.
independent 16-AUG-11
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[ says]: If [Crone and Myler's statement is true], this is the most significant moment so far
telegraph 16-AUG-11
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[-told]: There seems to be a question as to whether James Murdoch misled the committee. We have not drawn a conclusion on that,
cnn 16-AUG-11
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[said:]: We are trying to find out if Parliament was misled and all of us around the table were determined to do that.
express 16-AUG-11
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[-said]: Twelve under is good,
AHN 08-AUG-11
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[ said]: If therefore James Murdoch was made aware of this in 2008, it means that the entire evidence given to the initial enquiry was not just misleading, it was completely factually inaccurate - and also could mean that a crime was covered up at the company,
CBSnews 29-JUL-11
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[-said]: It shows that he not only failed to report a crime to the police, but because there was a confidentiality clause involved in the settlement, it means that he bought the silence of Gordon Taylor and that could mean that he is facing investigation for perverting the course of justice,
ibtimes 28-JUL-11
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[ says]: I'd sneak out in the morning and get the papers very early, because I'd not slept,
time 26-JUL-11
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[ says]: I wasn't going to be in the thick of it,
time 26-JUL-11
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[-said]: If their version of events is accurate, it does not just mean that parliament is being misled it means that the police has another investigation on their hands,
irishsun 24-JUL-11
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[-said]: I think this is the most significant moment of two years of investigation into phone hacking,
irishsun 24-JUL-11
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[-said]: That's the beauty of the senior tour. You can have these guys that come out and shine,
theglobeandmail 24-JUL-11
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[said:]: It shows that he not only failed to report a crime to the police, but, because there was a confidentiality clause involved in the settlement, it means that he bought the silence of Gordon Taylor and that could mean that he is facing investigation for perverting the course of justice.
TheScotsman 23-JUL-11
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[-told]: I think this is the most significant moment of two years of investigation into phone-hacking,
nzherald 23-JUL-11
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[-told]: This morning I am going to refer the matter to Sue Akers, the head of Operation Weeting (the phone hacking investigation) at the Metropolitan Police,
nzherald 23-JUL-11
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[-told]: I think this is the most significant moment of two years of investigation,
trendnews 22-JUL-11
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[said:]: I think this is the most significant moment of two years of investigation. If [Colin Myler and Tom Crone's] statement is accurate it shows James Murdoch had knowledge that others were involved in hacking as early as 2008.
channel4news 22-JUL-11
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[ said]: I was very happy about hitting 17 out of the 18 greens in regulation,
theglobeandmail 22-JUL-11
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[-added]: If their version of events is accurate, it doesn't just mean that parliament has been misled, it means the police have another investigation on their hands,
eitb 22-JUL-11
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[-said]: [It] wouldn't surprise me one bit if it is discovered that there are people who know about how to plant Trojans [malicious programs] on hard drives on computers to obtain e-mail information, which in many senses is a far more serious crime,
javno 22-JUL-11
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[-told]: If their version of events is accurate, it doesn't just mean that Parliament has been misled, it means police have another investigation on their hands,
newschannel5 22-JUL-11
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Murdoch [-told]: I am aware of the case of the surveillance of Mr Watson; again, under the circumstances, I apologize unreservedly for that,
news 16-NOV-11
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Murdoch [replied:]: Mr Watson, please. That’s inappropriate. Mr chairman?
telegraph 11-NOV-11
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Murdoch [ said]: Mr Watson, I really don’t think that’s appropriate,
telegraph 11-NOV-11
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Murdoch [-responded]: Mr. Watson, please. That's inappropriate,
CBC 10-NOV-11
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Murdoch [ said]: Mr Watson, please,
RTERadio 10-NOV-11
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Murdoch [-said]: Just to show our feelings, we even agreed to have Mr Watson on Fox News this morning,
independent 22-OCT-11
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Cameron [replied:]: The judge can take the inquiry in any direction the evidence leads him. He [Watson], like others, is free to make submissions to this inquiry and to point out evidence and to point out conclusions from that evidence and ask the inquiry to follow that.
guardian 13-JUL-11
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Jack Nicklaus [-said]: I think Tom Watson is a perfect example of that,
theglobeandmail 15-JUN-11
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