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Court overturns life sentences against unnamed defendants for journalist’s murder to between seven and 20 years in jail. A Saudi court has overturned five death sentences over dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s killing, a final ruling in the case that saw the Washington Post columnist killed and dismembered by a Saudi hit squad. Some said the verdict ended one of the …
Royal court ex-adviser Qahtani, who is allegedly involved in Khashoggi’s killing, not present at trials, officials say. One of the two top Saudi royal officials linked to journalist Jamal Khashoggi‘s killing has been absent in the closed-door trial of 11 suspects, multiple sources have told the AFP news agency. Saudi prosecutors have said that deputy intelligence chief Ahmed al-Asiri oversaw …
