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  3. Dozens of exam cheats pardoned in Algeria

    Ahmed Rouaba

    BBC News

    A classroom in Algeria
    Image caption: It means they will be able to spend Eid with their families next week

    Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has issued a pardon for dozens of youths who had been jailed for cheating in the national Baccalaureate exams for school leavers.

    His decision comes a week before the Muslim festival Eid al-Adha.

    More than 60 people had been prosecuted in various parts of the country and imprisoned.

    The pardoned youth will be released in time to celebrate Eid with their families.

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