August 30, 2009

Oh my

Britain's U-turn on Lockerbie bomber: report
Justice Secretary Jack Straw dropped his attempt to exclude Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi from a prisoner transfer agreement after discussions between Libya and BP over a massive oil exploration deal became bogged down, it said.

The oil deal was resolved soon afterwards, according to the newspaper, which cited leaked letters sent by Mr Straw to his Scottish counterpart.


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