Lockerbie bomber expected to be released

Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi will learn today whether he will be released to return to Libya.

Thu, 20 Aug, 2009 - 09:02

Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi will learn today whether he will be released to return to Libya.

Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill is expected to announce Megrahi’s release on compassionate grounds.

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