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News Of The World Closes: Music Stars React On Twitter

Lily Allen, George Michael and more speak out...

July 08, 2011 | Photo by WENN.com

After 168 years, the News Of The World will print its last ever edition this weekend.

The Sunday newspaper earned a reputation for celebrity exposes and sex scandals, but is to close following the alleged phone hacking scandal.

Music stars and other celebrities – many of whom have had their own stories appear in the newspaper – have been reacting to the decision by News International on Twitter.

Lily Allen, George Michael, Example, Mark Ronson and a host of others have all spoken out – and we've rounded them up below.

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