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NEW YORK — Rupert Murdoch was re-elected chairman of News Corp. with 84 percent of the votes cast during last week's shareholders meeting but other members of the board, including his sons James and Lachlan, received far less support, according to figures released on Monday.

LOS ANGELES — Rupert Murdoch faces a firestorm Friday at his News Corporation's annual shareholders' meeting, amid calls for him and his sons to be ousted after the phone hacking scandal in Britain.

NEW YORK — Two huge California pension funds said Monday they would vote against the reelection of Rupert Murdoch to the board of his media conglomerate News Corp. this week.

Rupert Murdoch and his leaders at News Corp. face a firestorm at Friday's shareholders meeting amid calls for Murdoch and sons James and Lachlan to be removed from the company's board.