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A television journalist speaks on the phone outside of London's Royal Courts of Justice on Monday, Nov. 14, 2011. The press likes to cast itself as society's guardian. On Monday, the judge leading the investigation into Britain's deepening phone hacking scandal vowed to find an answer to the question: Who guards the guardians? (AP Photo/Raphael Satter)

Press on trial: Lawyer puts UK media in the dock

A lawyer representing phone hacking victims made a stinging indictment of the entire British press Wednesday, saying the scandal goes far beyond one of Rupert Murdoch's tabloids, citing abusive treatment of Harry Potter author J. 12:46 p.m.

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Correction: Occupy-Zuccotti story

In some versions of stories Nov. 15 and 16 about Occupy Wall Street protesters being cleared out of a New York City park, The Associated Press misspelled the name of a protest organizer. 2 mins

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Health care reform » The latest from Washington, how the debate affects your medical care

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., left, and the committee's ranking Republican Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa. are seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, as the committee continued working on health care legislation. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)