Friday, August 20, 2010

Planned Libyan Celebrations Of The Lockerbie Bomber's Release One Year Ago Draws Rebuke

Abdelbaset al Megrahi on his sick bed at his home in Tripoli, surrounded by his family Photo: REX

Britain To Libya: Don't Celebrate Lockerbie Bomber's Release -- The Daily Mail

Libya leader Muammar Qaddafi may throw a party for convicted Lockerbie murderer Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, released one year ago today. Britain is warning against such action.

Great Britain has warned Libya not to celebrate the anniversary of the release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the only person convicted in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, which killed 259 people on board and 11 on the ground.

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More News On The Lockerbie Bomber's Libyan Celebration

Libya keeps quiet one year after Lockerbie release -- Reuters
Britain tells Libya not to celebrate Lockerbie bomber anniversary -- CNN
Libya urged to show restraint on Lockerbie -- Financial Times
UK warns against honouring Megrahi -- Al Jazeera
UK warns Libya over Lockerbie bomber anniversary -- AP
Five Questions About the Lockerbie Bomber's Release -- Time Magazine
FACTBOX-Lockerbie bomber Megrahi still alive - one year on -- Reuters
Lockerbie bomber: timeline of key dates -- The Telegraph

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