Television presenter Stephanie Chircop yesterday filed a libel suit against the editor of Maltese-language newspaper Illum, Julia Farrugia, for an article alleging that she would be arraigned in court over serious charges.

The article, titled Television Presenter In Court On Frame-Up And Criminal Conspiracy, was published on August 5 on page four.

Lawyer Joe Zammit Maempel signed the suit.

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