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<p><strong></strong><strong>Assailant:</strong> Jonnie Marbles, comedian, activist</p>
<p><strong>Weapon of choice:</strong> Shaving foam in an aluminum plate</p>
<p><strong>Outcome:</strong> Marbles is smacked by Murdoch&#8217;s wife, Wendi Deng, and then arrested. Murdoch removes his jacket and the hearing continues. <em>(REUTERS/Parbul TV) </em></p>

Rupert Murdoch

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