An Algerian appeals court on Tuesday confirmed an 18-year prison sentence for Rafik Khalifa, who embezzled from his own bank to finance a lavish lifestyle, the official APS news agency said.
Khalifa, 55, had received the same sentence in a November 2020 court ruling involving one of the North African country’s largest financial scandals.
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