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Wikipedia pauses edits to senior Sun hack

WIKIPEDIA stopped users from editing the page of a senior Sun hack today after references to the newspaper’s use of neo-nazi resources to attack Jeremy Corbyn were erased.

On Saturday December 7 the paper’s political editor Thomas Newton Dunn published an article titled “Hijacked Labour” on the Sun website.

The piece alleged that a group of former British intelligence officers had uncovered an “extremist network” centred around Jeremy Corbyn.

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