Topic: Abdelbaset Ali

Lawyer denies reports Lockerbie bomber dead

AFP Global Edition - 848 days ago
A lawyer for Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi on Wednesday denied a report that he had died, two months after being freed from a Scottish jail.. he's alive and I know that for a fact," Scottish lawyer Tony Kelly told ...

Brown denies 'double-dealing' over Lockerbie bomber

AFP Global Edition - 897 days ago
Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Wednesday denied any " double-dealing" over the Lockerbie bomber, insisting his release had been entirely a matter for the Scottish government. "There was no conspiracy, no cover-up, no double-dealing, no deal on oil, no attempt to influence Scottish ...

Lockerbie bomber drops appeal against conviction

AFP Global Edition - 913 days ago
Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi is abandoning his appeal against conviction, his lawyers said Friday, following reports he is set to be freed on compassionate grounds.Lawyers for the former Libyan agent, jailed for 27 years over the 1988 atrocity, made ...