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British PM: ‘No Double-Dealing’ in Lockerbie Bomber’s Release

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The Scottish government may not be united with respect to Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill’s decision to release the so-called Lockerbie bomber, Abdul Baset Ali al-Megrahi, to return to Libya last month, but for his part, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown wants to make it clear that any conspiracy theorists working on this case should hang it up already. Hmmm.  —KA

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By Folktruther, September 7, 2009 at 1:06 pm Link to this comment

Claud Cockburn had a relevant saying that applies;: never believe anything until the goverment issues an offical denial.

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