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1. Rupert Murdoch announces that he will step down as the chairman of Fox Corporation and Fox News.
   2023-09-22 02:36:37 (First version)
2. Rupert Murdoch announces that he will step down as the chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp.
   2023-09-22 10:12:56 (Update)
3. Rupert Murdoch announces his retirement as the chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp.
   (Current version)

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