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Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was released one year ago today
London warns Libya over Megrahi anniversary

By Alex Stevenson The Foreign Office has warned Libya not to mark the first anniversary of Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi’s release. Megrahi, who is terminally ill with prostate cancer, was freed from prison on compassionate grounds by Scottish justice secretary Kenny MacAskill on August 20th 2009. Medical advice given to Mr MacAskill indicated the only… Read more »

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Megrahi could live 'for years'
Megrahi ‘could live for years’

By politics.co.uk staff Freed Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Al-Megrahi could live for years, a cancer specialist has warned. Nearly a year has passed since Megrahi was released from prison by Scottish justice secretary Kenny MacAskill. Medical advice at the time claimed he could only expect to remain alive for around another three months, but with the… Read more »