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Watch Out World - Murdoch meeting in Mex. making plans for Smirk

http://media.guardian.co.uk/site/story/0,14173,1172627,00.html

Murdoch brings in Bush adviser

The US national security adviser Condoleezza Rice is to address the News Corporation thinktank involving Rupert Murdoch's most senior newspaper executives from the UK, US and Australia.
Ms Rice joins Conservative leader Michael Howard and Alastair Campbell, Tony Blair's former director of communcations - both of whom are flying to Cancun, Mexico for the four-day event, which started last night.

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Several hundred News Corporation executives are believed to be attending the conference at the Mexican resort, including the News International executive chairman Les Hinton, Mr Murdoch's right hand man in London, and the editors of his four national newspapers - Rebekah Wade of the Sun, Robert Thomson of the Times, Andy Coulson of the News of the World and John Witherow of the Sunday Times.

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Other executives attending include Trevor Kavanagh, the political editor of the Sun, and his deputy. George Pascoe-Watson, Sun columnists Richard Littlejohn, Victoria Newton and Dominic Mohan, and William Lewis, the business editor of the Sunday Times.

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Mr Murdoch's News Corp summits are seen as key opportunities to influence the political bias of his news outfits.
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