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Hitmen took €150,000 to murder journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, Malta court hears

Euronews · Jul 2, 2026, 3:07 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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Caruana Galizia had exposed corruption at the highest level in the country, shining a spotlight on murky links between Malta's business and political elites.

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Hitmen took €150,000 to murder journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, Malta court hears

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