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Robin Gibb, co-founder of Bee Gees who defined disco era, dies at 62 after long cancer battle LONDON (AP) — With his carefully tended hair, tight trousers and perfect harmonies, Robin Gibb, along with his brothers Maurice and Barry, defined the...
Tags: Joplin, Missouri Tornado (2011), University of Michigan, U.S. Coast Guard, Medical Research, Armed Conflicts
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Convicted Lockerbie Bomber Megrahi Dies in Libya
CNNAbdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the only person convicted in connection with the Lockerbie airline bombing that killed 270 people, died Sunday, the Libyan government and family members said. He was 60. The former intelligence officer, who had...Tags: Crime Victims, London (England), Kofi Annan, Islam, Chuck Schumer
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Convicted Lockerbie bomber dies
The only person convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing will be laid to rest. Abdel Baset al-Megrahi died Sunday, nearly three years after his release from a Scottish prison. His celebratory homecoming in Libya sparked outrage from the international...
Tags: Lockerbie (Scotland), Lockerbie Bombing (1988), Scotland
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Lockerbie bomber dies in Libya
TRIPOLI, Libya — The Libyan intelligence officer convicted in the 1988 bombing of an American airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, died at home here Sunday nearly three years after passions around the case were reawakened when he was freed on...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Lockerbie (Scotland), Petroleum Industry, Wars and Interventions, Libyan Civil War (2011)
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Lockerbie bomber Megrahi dies in Libya
World NowAbdel Basset Ali Megrahi, convicted in the 1988 bombing of an American airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, died at home in Tripoli on Sunday nearly three years after passions around the case were reawakened when he was freed on compassionate grounds due to... -
Families Of Pan Am 103 Victims Gratified By Gadhafi's Downfall
![Families of loved ones lost on Pan Am 103, ordered blown from the skies by Moammar Gadhafi in 1988, are gratified over the downfall of the Libyan dictator. Bert Ammerman, whose 36 year old brother Tom, was among the 270 people killed when the jumbo jet plummeted to the ground in Lockerbie, Scotland, told PIX News, "This is a vindication. I'm gratified, exhilarated. We said 23 years ago our loved ones would not die in vain. With Gadhafi being overthrown, we've succeeded."](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/64169351-22200554-187105.jpg "Families of loved ones lost on Pan Am 103, ordered blown from the skies by Moammar Gadhafi in 1988, are gratified over the downfall of the Libyan dictator. Bert Ammerman, whose 36 year old brother Tom, was among the 270 people killed when the jumbo jet plummeted to the ground in Lockerbie, Scotland, told PIX News, "This is a vindication. I'm gratified, exhilarated. We said 23 years ago our loved ones would not die in vain. With Gadhafi being overthrown, we've succeeded.\"")
pix11.comFamilies of loved ones lost on Pan Am 103, ordered blown from the skies by Moammar Gadhafi in 1988, are gratified over the downfall of the Libyan dictator. Bert Ammerman, whose 36 year old brother Tom, was among the 270 people killed when the jumbo jet...Tags: Elections, Prostate Cancer, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Politics
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No Justice For Families
When Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was set free two years ago, it was one of the greatest injustices of our time. The terrorist, better known as the Lockerbie Bomber, was allegedly dying of cancer and had less than one year to live so the British Government...Tags: Lockerbie (Scotland), Terrorism, BP Plc, Libya, Human Interest
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CNN: Lockerbie bomber in Libya appears to be 'at death's door'
Q13 FOX News OnlineThe Libyan convicted in the 1988 bombing of a U.S.-bound airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, has been found in Tripoli and appears “at death's door,” CNN reported Sunday. CNN correspondent Nic Robertson said he found Abdel Baset al-Megrahi...Tags: Lockerbie (Scotland), Transportation Accidents, Wars and Interventions, Libyan Civil War (2011), New York
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Lockerbie Bomber Was Released In A Deal For Oil
Americans should be outraged by a a couple of new revelations that prove, once and for all, the Lockerbie Bomber was released in a deal for oil.
One revelation came when classified documents were found in Libyan Intelligence files that show Britain...Tags: London (England), Lockerbie (Scotland), Petroleum Industry, BBC, United Kingdom
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Unpredictable to the end, Moammar Kadafi ruled Libya for decades
In the modern pantheon of the world's dictators, Moammar Kadafi stood apart. Far apart.
Erratic and mercurial, he fancied himself a political philosopher, practiced an unorthodox and deadly diplomacy, and cut a sometimes cartoonish figure in flowing...Tags: Coffee, United Kingdom, Condoleezza Rice, Economy, Egypt
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LIBYA: U.S. officials call for extradition of Lockerbie bomber
Babylon & BeyondPoliticians are already demanding Libya's new rulers extradite convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdel Basset Ali Megrahi now that it appears his longtime ally Moammar Kadafi is being ousted. Among those demanding Megrahi's extradition to the U.S. for trial... -
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