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Article: Murdoch's "hush money" offer to buy Simpson's sis-in-law's silence

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November 22, 2006
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New York, Nov 22 -- O.J. Simpson's former sister-in-law Denise Brown has revealed that Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. offered her family "millions of dollars" in "hush money" in his print/TV deal.

Brown said that the money was probably intended to buy her family's silence on Simpson's deal with Murdoch's News Corp. in which the former football player was to "reveal" how he would theoretically have committed the 1994 slayings of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ron Goldman.

"They wanted to offer us millions of dollars. Millions of dollars for, like, 'Oh, I'm sorry' money. But they were still going to ...

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