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One downside of entangled influence: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/libya/7871234/Dying-Lockerbie-bomber-could-survive-for-10-ye

by jmount 16y ago

One downside of entangled influence: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/libya/7871234/Dying-Lockerbie-bomber-could-survive-for-10-years-or-more.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianoce...

arethuza 16y ago
From what I heard here in Scotland the general impression was that his conviction was probably unsound and that he would probably have been released on appeal anyway - almost certainly exposing a lot of poor investigation and legal work during the original case. To save embarrassment there was probably a deal done where he dropped his appeal and he got returned home: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/almegrahi-pressured-into-abandoning-appeal-1772156.html http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/almegrahi-pre...