Lockerbie Bombing Timeline

News 20 10 2009 Lockerbie bomb claim 'misleading'. SNP's Christine Grahame responds to a Freedom of Information inquiry which states that a fragment of bomb timer used in the atrocity left <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 />Scotland twice before the trial of Abdelbasset...

UK Gov-Controversy-Trade-Lockerbie-Megrahi

News (05 09 2009) we all learn from Mr Straw that trade now did have a part to play in the Megrahi case while the PM himself remain ignorant as to truths affecting an entire Nation thus providing plausible deniability. What ever really mattered, whether it be Lockerbie...

Megrahi Lockerbie Bomber To Reveal Evidence Proving His Innocence

The Lockerbie Bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al-Megrahi released on "compassion grounds" by the government of Scotland vowed to present evidence that will prove that he is innocent of the bombing that killed 259...

Christine Grahame: Al-Megrahi is home. And he is innocent

" I became involved with Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi quite by accident. Like many people I had been suffering from Lockerbie fatigue. For me, and for you, I suppose, life had moved on from that horrendous crime...

Lockerbie Bombing - Pan Am Flight 103

On the 23 09 2003 Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi applied to the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission (SCCRC) for his conviction to be reviewed following which on the 28 06 2007 The SCCRC announced its decision to refer the case to the Court of Criminal Appeal in Edinburgh...

Lockerbie Victims List: Lives Lost on Pan Am Flight 103

There were 270 victims from the Lockerbie Scotland bombing, when Pan Am Flight 103 took off from London Heathrow, bound for JFK Airport in New Work on 21 December 1988. It was destroyed by a bomb set by Abdelbaset...

Lockerbie Bomber of Pan Am 103 Plane Crash Released: Reactions

The Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrah will be released by the Scottish government back to Libya. The decision angered victims, especially from the US. White House says "the United States deeply regrets the...

Lockerbie Bomber: Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi Drops Appeal

Lockerbie Bomber Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi has dropped his appeal in order for Scottish officials to consider his request for early release from prison, after which he'd be tranferred to Libya. Earlier...

Lockerbie bomber return to Libya desision to be made

Terminally ill Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al-Megrahi, the man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing may drop an appeal to have his guilty verdict over turned, so he can return to Libra before he dies of prostate...

20th Anniversary of Lockerbie Bombing

Today marks the 20th anniversary of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, which exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing all 259 passengers and crew as well as 11 people on the ground. Abdel Basset al-Megrahi,...

Court denies Al-Megrahi bail in Lockerbie case

Despite alleging being very ill, a Scottish court denied bail to Libyan Abdel Basset al-Megrahi. "He is said to have an advanced form of prostate cancer, and wanted to be with his family until the appeal...

No early release for dying Lockerbie bomber

The man convicted for perpetrating the Lockerbie bombing, the worst act of terrorism in British history, has had his appeal for early release rejected in Scotland. The man is suffering from cancer, but witnesses...

US transfers Libyan money to Lockerbie victims

" US transfers Libyan money to Lockerbie victims© AP  2008-11-09 20:45:00 - SHANNON, Ireland (AP) - The U.S. said Sunday it has begun transferring more than $500 million in Libyan compensation money to...

Court hears Lockerbie bomber al-Megrahi plea

Abdel baset Ali Mohmet Al-Megrahi, the Libyan convicted for life for blowing up Pan Am flight 103 in 1998, has asked a Scottish court for a realese on medical  and compassionate grounds. 56 year old...

libya compensate terror victim

" Libya has paid $1.5bn into a compensation fund for US victims of terror attacks blamed on Tripoli in the 1980s, the US state department says. The fund was agreed in August by the US and Libya to settle all...

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