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  2. The Washington Times - Wikipedia

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    The first edition of The Washington Times was published on May 17, 1982. The newspaper was founded by Unification Church leader Sun Myung Moon, and it was owned until 2010 by News World Communications, an international media conglomerate founded by Moon. It is currently owned by Operations Holdings, which is a part of the Unification Church ...

  3. Tom McDevitt - Wikipedia

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    Tom McDevitt is the chairman of the board of directors of The Washington Times, a daily newspaper in Washington D.C. [1][2][3] McDevitt is a member of the Unification Church, which indirectly owns The Washington Times. In the early 1980s, he was the pastor of the church in Washington D.C. [4][5] McDevitt's wife of 20 years, Soon Ja, died in 2002.

  4. News World Communications - Wikipedia

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    Until 2008, it published the Washington D.C.-based newsmagazine Insight on the News. [1] News World Communications' best-known newspaper was The Washington Times , which the company owned from the paper's founding in 1982 until 2010, when Sun Myung Moon and a group of former Times editors purchased it from News World Communications under the ...

  5. Sun Myung Moon - Wikipedia

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    Until 2008, it published the Washington, D.C.-based newsmagazine Insight on the News. [8] Until 2010, it owned The Washington Times. On 2 November 2010, Sun Myung Moon and a group of former Times editors purchased the Times from News World. [10] In 1982, Moon sponsored the film Inchon, an historical drama about the Battle of Inchon during the ...

  6. Unification Church of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Unification Church of the United States is the branch of the Unification Church in the United States. It began in the late 1950s and early 1960s when missionaries from South Korea were sent to America by the international Unification Church's founder and leader Sun Myung Moon. It expanded in the 1970s and then became involved in controversy ...

  7. Washington Times-Herald - Wikipedia

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    The Washington Times-Herald (1939–1954) was an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It was created by Eleanor "Cissy" Patterson of the Medill–McCormick–Patterson family (long-time owners of the Chicago Tribune and the New York Daily News and founding later Newsday on New York's Long Island) when she bought The Washington ...

  8. Rupert Murdoch - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Keith Rupert Murdoch AC KCSG (/ ˈmɜːrdɒk / MUR-dok; born 11 March 1931) is an Australian-born American business magnate, investor, and media proprietor. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Through his company News Corp, he is the owner of hundreds of local, national, and international publishing outlets around the world, including in the UK (The Sun and The ...

  9. Cissy Patterson - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Medill Patterson (brother) Joseph Medill (grandfather) Eleanor Josephine Medill "Cissy" Patterson, Countess Gizycki (November 7, 1881 – July 24, 1948) was an American journalist and newspaper editor, publisher and owner. She was one of the first women to head a major daily newspaper, the Washington Times-Herald in Washington, D.C.