Tuesday, August 17, 2010

With Scottish Government Decision To Not Release The Lockerbie Bomber's Medical Records, U.S. Senator Calls For Whistle Blowers

Abdelbaset al-Megrahi in his hospital room in Tripoli following his release from prison in Scotland on compassionate grounds. Photograph: Reuters

Medical Report That Led To Lockerbie Bomber's Release Ignored Standard Treatment Which Lengthens Life -- The Daily Mail

Doctors who predicted the Lockerbie bomber had just three months to live before he was released ignored the standard treatment for the disease, it emerged today.

The medical report used to justify Abdelbaset Al-Megrahi's return home to Libya ignored the prospect he could live for more than a year with medicine.

It had claimed the convicted terrorist would die in three months because his prostate cancer was not responding to treatment.

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More News On The Release Of the Lockerbie Bomber

Alex Salmond will not publish Lockerbie bomber medical records -- The Guardian
US Senator seeks Lockerbie 'whistleblowers' -- AFP
N.J. senator looking for Lockerbie 'whistleblowers' -- The Hill
Senator seeks whistle-blowers in Lockerbie release -- AP
Nothing to fear over US call for Megrahi ‘informers’ -- Herald Scotland
Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi's cancer doc: I would've been more vague on terrorist's fate -- New York Daily News
Lockerbie bomber 'freed after doctors ignored potential of life-extending drugs' -- The Telegraph
One year after release of Lockerbie bomber Megrahi, questions about BP role -- Christian Science Monitor

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