THE leader of the authority charged with keeping track of the Lockerbie bomber said his officials are in “uncharted” territory and do not know what to do if contact is lost.

US senators who want a hearing into the Lockerbie bomber’s release were urged to sign a letter asking the Scottish Government to hold its own public inquiry into the tragedy, it emerged last night.

A US senator today demanded the return of the Lockerbie bomber to prison in Scotland.

Colonel Gaddafi said today no deal was done to secure the release of the man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing.