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2 New Libyans Suspected for Lockerbie

RE-OPENED

Scotland wants to question them in Tripoli.

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Scottish investigators have identified two Libyans as suspects in the 1988 bombing of a commercial plane over Lockerbie and want to interview the men in Libya. Pan Am Flight 103’s bombing killed 259 people on board and 11 on the ground. Only one person, Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, has been convicted of the attack. The new suspects come on the heels of a lengthy New Yorker article that re-examined the case and attempted to identify further accomplices.

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