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If you are viewing this on the web and would prefer to get it as an email every morning, please click here Top stories on MediaGuardian.co.uk Politicians could be barred from ruling on media mergers, says Jeremy Hunt RTS Cambridge: Culture secretary says move would stop people questioning ministers' motives in takeovers such as News Corp's BSkyB bid Facebook to delay IPO until late 2012 Mark...