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Which murdered English teenager's phone was hacked, leading to The Guardian's investigation into the News International phone-hacking scandal?
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The Guardian's investigation into the News International phone-hacking scandal was sparked by the revelation that the phone of murdered English teenager Milly Dowler had been hacked. This led to the closure of the News of the World, the UK's best-selling Sunday newspaper.
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