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A jury in Malta acquits a businessman in the killing of reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia
NPRWednesday, September 2, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia had written extensively about suspected corruption in political and business circles in Malta. She was killed by a car bomb in 2017, at age 53.
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- High
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- World
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia had written extensively about suspected corruption in political and business circles in Malta. She was killed by a car bomb in 2017, at age 53. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Malta and Daphne Caruana Galizia.
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What happened
Investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia had written extensively about suspected corruption in political and business circles in Malta. She was killed by a car bomb in 2017, at age 53.
Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
Background
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Timeline
NPR published: A jury in Malta acquits a businessman in the killing of reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia
Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.
Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Malta and Daphne Caruana Galizia.
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