An Algerian court has sentenced a journalist to two years in jail and suspended him from his state radio station job because of online posts, rights groups said on Sunday. Saturday's trial and ruling against Adel Sayed is the latest in a series of harsh sentences targeting journalists in the North African country, despite international condemnation. Sayed was not present for the verdict, and the court in the northwestern city of Tabessa also issued an arrest warrant for him, the CNLD prisoners' support committee said. "The journalist Adel Sayed was sentenced in absentia to two years in jail without parole... and took him off work at the radio station in Tabessa where
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