"Liberte" newspaper leaves the Algerian media scene 30 years after the publication of 1st issue...owner had went to jail for publication of fake news

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Flashback to 2021: Algerian journalist Rabah Kareche left prison on Tuesday after completing a six-month sentence for “spreading false news,” his newspaper Liberte said.

Algeria journalist freed after 6 months’ jail for ‘false news’

ALGIERS: Algerian journalist Rabah Kareche left prison on Tuesday after completing a six-month sentence for “spreading false news,” his newspaper Liberte said. “Our reporter Rabah Kareche is free again after six months behind bars in Tamanrasset prison” in the country’s desert south, it reported...

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