I'll find a link in a minute. Last edition will be on Sunday, with all proceeds from that going to a good cause.
http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/07/07/news-of-the-world-shutting-down-after-sunday-edition/
http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/07/07/news-of-the-world-shutting-down-after-sunday-edition/
The scandal-hit British tabloid News of the World will shut down after Sunday's issue, its owner, News International, told CNN Thursday.
Journalists at News of the World, a tabloid that is the world's top-selling English-language newspaper, have been accused of hacking into the mobile phone account of missing British teenager Milly Dowler, intercepting messages in search of news.
They then allegedly deleted messages to keep her mailbox from filling up, giving her family and friends false hope that the schoolgirl - later found murdered - was still alive.
Police also are investigating suggestions the paper - known for its exposes of celebrities and politicians - may have targeted the relatives of other high profile crime victims, including at least one of those killed in the 2005 London bombings.
The news comes after the officer leading the investigation said they have identified nearly 4,000 potential victims of illegal eavesdropping by a private investigator working for the tabloid.
