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Harman Seeks Media Ownership Rules Overhaul

Labour's deputy leader, Harriet Harman, has called on the government to lay down plans for a tough communications bill in the Queen's speech on Wednesday, including rules to curb Rupert Murdoch's dominance in newspapers and pay TV and a framework to tackle the rising power of technology giants such as Facebook and Google. Harman has tabled a seven-point plan highlighting areas Labour believes should be overhauled.

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