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    British prosecutors said Friday they will not press charges against two Australian DJs over the royal hoax call that preceded a nurse's suicide.

  • In this image made from video footage recorded on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, and aired later in the day by Australia's Channel Seven, Australian radio disc jockeys Michael Christian (left) and Mel Greig appear during an interview with the TV station. The two managed to impersonate Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles and received confidential information about the Duchess of Cambridge's medical condition, which was broadcast on air. (AP Photo/Channel Seven)

    Brits decline to prosecute pranksters tied to Royal's nurse suicide

    The two Australian radio personalities who pranked the pregnant Kate Middleton's nurse will not be charged in her subsequent suicide, British prosecutors decided.

  • Australian radio show behind royal hoax canceled

    The Australian radio show behind a hoax phone call to the London hospital where the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge was being treated has been officially canceled.

  • Inquest: Nurse in British royal hoax found hanging

    A nurse was found hanging in her room three days after she had been duped by a hoax call from Australian DJs about the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge, a U.K. inquest was told. The case is being treated as an apparent suicide.

  • The media gather outside Westminster Coroner's Court in London, where the initial inquest into nurse Jacintha Saldanha's death was opened on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

    Inquest: Nurse in British royal hoax found hanging

    A nurse duped by a hoax call from Australian disc jockeys about the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge was found hanging in her room and left three notes, a coroner's inquest was told Thursday.

  • Autopsy results on nurse in hoax due out Thursday

    The result of an autopsy on the nurse involved in a prank call for information about the former Kate Middleton's hospital stay will be revealed Thursday, London police said.

  • Experts: Station's royal hoax call may be illegal

    The Australian radio station behind a hoax phone call to the London hospital where the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge was being treated could face criminal charges for airing the conversation, legal experts said Tuesday.

  • In this image made off video footage recorded Monday, Dec. 10, 2012 and aired later in the day by Australia's Channel Seven, Australian radio DJs Michael Christian, left, and Mel Greig appear during an interview with the TV station. The two managed to impersonate Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles and received confidential information about the Duchess of Cambridge's medical condition, which was broadcast on-air. The controversial prank took a dark twist three days later with the death of nurse Jacintha Saldanha, a 46-year-old mother of two, who was duped by the DJs despite their Australian accents. (AP Photo/Channel Seven)

    Australian DJs apologize for royal hoax call

    They say they expected a hang-up and a few laughs. Instead, the Australian DJs behind a hoax phone call to the London hospital where the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge was being treated were deeply apologetic Monday as they described how their joke ended up going too far.

  • Australian DJs apologize for royal hoax call

    They say they expected a hang-up and a few laughs. Instead, the Australian DJs behind a hoax phone call to the London hospital where the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge was being treated were deeply apologetic Monday as they described how their joke ended up going too far.

  • 2Day FM radio disc jockeys Mel Greig (left) and Michael Christian impersonated Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles to dupe hospital staff into giving information on the condition of the Duchess of Cambridge, nee Kate Middleton, who was being treated for severe morning sickness. (AP Photo/AAP Image, Southern Cross Austereo Sydney)

    Probe possible in radio station's hoax call on Kate's condition

    British police have contacted Australian authorities about a possible investigation into a radio station's hoax call to a U.K. hospital about the Duchess of Cambridge, they said Sunday, as the company that owns the station promised it is reviewing its broadcast practices.

  • British police contact Australian police over hoax

    British police say they have contacted Australian authorities about a possible investigation into an Australian radio station's hoax call to a U.K. hospital.

  • Australian radio chair: Station reviewing policy

    The reverberations from the death of a nurse who accepted a hoax phone call about the ill Duchess of Cambridge spread through two countries Sunday, as Australian authorities said London police had contacted them about a possible investigation.

  • This undated hand out photo provided by the Metropolitan Police shows Jacintha Saldanha. British police say that a nurse who was found dead days after she took a hoax call about the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge was originally from India. Scotland Yard said Saturday that 46-year-old Jacintha Saldanha, who was found dead on Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 had lived in Bristol in southwestern England for nine years. Saldanha worked at the London hospital where Prince William's wife, Kate, was being treated for acute morning sickness. The nurse was duped by a prank call performed by two Australian DJs, who pretended to be Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles to ask about Kate's condition. (AP Photo/Metropolitan Police)

    Radio station under fire for Dutchess of Cambridge hoax

    The British hospital that fell victim to a prank call from two Australian DJs asking questions about the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge condemned the hoax on Saturday, as the radio station behind the prank tried to defend itself against rising anger a day after the nurse who took the call was found dead.

  • Anger at Australian radio station over royal hoax

    It started out as a joke, but ended in tragedy.

  • UK hospital protests to Australian radio over hoax

    The British hospital that fell victim to a prank call from two Australian DJs asking questions about the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge condemned the hoax on Saturday, ratcheting up the pressure on their radio station a day after the nurse who took the call was found dead.

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