Former Evening Echo reporter Andy Coulson has been appointed editor of the News of the World.
Andy, formerly deputy editor, replaces Rebekah Wade, who became editor of the Sun, following the resignation of David Yelland.
Andy worked on the Evening Echo between 1988 and 1991.
Published Wednesday, January 15, 2003
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