media correspondent david sillito reports. this has been a landmark case, prince harry said his life had been blighted by illegal press intrusion and today the judge, mr justice frankel, ruled that yes, his phone had been repeatedly hacked by mirror group newspapers. 0utside court, a statement was read out on the half of the duke. today s ruling is vindicating and affirming. i ve been told slaying dragons will get you burnt, but in light of today s victory and the importance of doing what is needed for a free and honest press, it is a worthwhile price to pay. the mission continues. thank you very much. 33 mirror group articles had been presented to court. 15, thejudge said, had been sourced by illegal activity. hacking, he said, had been widespread and habitual 1996 and 2011, habitual between 1996 and 2011, and he concluded that a former editor of the mirror, tv presenter piers morgan, had known about the practice. piers morgan has repeatedly denied involvement. referring to
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in my book that they re going there with their real identity. they re naked. yeah. monzer al-kassar wanted money. it s all about business. we knew we had to have money that we could wire transfer to him, to show him the informants were legitimate bad guys. monzer stood to make 10 to 20 million dollars based off of the amounts of weapons that we were talking about. so we needed 100,000 euros as a down payment for the weapons. we had to navigate getting knost money and figuring out how we were going to wire it internationally that it didn t look like it was transferred from the fed to a bank to monzer al-kassar. and so our sources take the train down into marbella while we stay in barcelona. we knew it would be a high-risk operation. monzer was very good at picking
that absolute layer of terror in my book that they re going there with their reidentity. they re naked. yeah. monzer al-kassar wanted money. it s all about business. we knew we had to have money that we could wire transfer to him, to show him the informants were legitimate bad guys. monzer stood to make 10 to 20 million dollars based off of the amounts of weapons that we were talking about. so we needed 100,000 euros as a down payment for the weapons. we had to navigate getting government money and figuring out how we were going to wire it internationally that it didn t look like it was transferred from the fed to a banking to monzeral-kassar. and so our sources take the train down into marbella while we stay in barcelona. we knew it would be a high-risk operation.