Rebekah Brooks, former CEO of News International, and Andy Coulson, ex-editor of the now shuttered News of the World and one-time communications chief of U.K. prime minister David Cameron, today were charged by Britain’s crown prosecution service in the phone hacking case of murdered teenager Milly Dowler and more than 600 other people.

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