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| Algeria : prosecutor requests two-month sentence for newspaper editor and reporterhttp://www.sources.com/Releases/NR108.htmSources News Release
 Publisher:  Reporters without Borders
 Date Written:  18/12/2008
 Year Published:  2008
 Resource Type:  Article
 
 Reporters Without Borders calls on the authorities to withdraw a criminal libel prosecution against the Algiers-based daily El Watan over a 2004 article accusing a â#oraquiâ## (faith healer and exorcist) of being a charlatan.
 
 
 Abstract:  Reporters Without Borders calls on the authorities to withdraw a criminal libel prosecution against the Algiers-based daily El Watan over a 2004 article accusing a â#oraquiâ## (faith healer and exorcist) of being a charlatan. A prosecutor requested a two-month prison sentence for the newspaperâ##s editor, Omar Belhouchet, and one of his reporters, Salima TlemA#ani, when they appeared before a court in the Algiers district of Sidi Mâ##hammed today to answer the charge. The faith healer who brough...
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