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Which British teenager's voicemail was intercepted by a private investigator hired by News of the World?
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In 2011, it was revealed that a private investigator hired by News of the World had intercepted the voicemail of missing British teenager Milly Dowler, who was later found murdered. This led to a public backlash and the eventual closure of the newspaper.
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