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Caruana Galizia murder: Malta suspect may get pardon
    19 November 2019

Malta's prime minister says he is considering doing a pardon deal with an alleged money launderer suspected of being the middleman in the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.

But PM Joseph Muscat said the suspect must first give evidence in court, the Times of Malta reported.

Caruana Galizia, a prominent anti-corruption blogger, was killed by a car bomb in 2017. Malta's handling of the case has drawn international criticism.

Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50472482

Though journalist killings are rare in "free Europe", this is among about 3 or 4 high profile cases that have happened in recent years. They put a bomb under her car and the bomb was detonated, so like something in a movie. See article.