Tag Archives: Lockerbie

Two Years Ago — The Washington Post Rewrites History [Lockerbie]

Posted on April 11, 2019 by L

“President Ronald Reagan didn’t seek congressional approval when he bombed Libya in retaliation for a bombing of a Pan Am flight over Lockerbie, Scotland.” Amber Phillips — Washington Post (April 7 2017) “The result is post-truth discourse. In our new … Continue reading →

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Lockerbie — Theresa May Blames Vladimir Putin for Lockerbie

Posted on April 1, 2019 by L

“The role of the Stasi in exporting terrorism to the West has come under renewed scrutiny after Scottish prosecutors demanded access to members of the former East German spy agency suspected of helping the Lockerbie bombers.” The Times (March 23 … Continue reading →

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Lockerbie — When the Media Miss the Real Story — [UPDATE : Dr Jim Swire : “Lockerbie Has No Stasi Link”]

Posted on March 28, 2019 by L

“Following the arrest of Dalkamoni and others […], it is possible to conclude that at least the core of the cell structure has been removed. It is not possible to say that all persons involved in the terrorist activities had … Continue reading →

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Lockerbie — When the Media Miss the Real Story

Posted on March 25, 2019 by L

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Ten Years Ago — Intel Today : “Lockerbie Witnesses Were Paid”

Posted on February 11, 2019 by L

‘”I can assure you that no witnesses were ever offered any money by anyone–including the CIA. This issue came up at trial and I spoke with the defense lawyers about it in Edinburgh in 1999 — before trial. No one … Continue reading →

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On This Day — The Lockerbie Trial Verdict (January 31 2001)

Posted on January 31, 2019 by L

“The case was largely based on this inside guy [Libyan defector Abdul Majid Giaka]. It wasn’t until the trial that I learned this guy was a nut-job and that the CIA had absolutely no confidence in him and that they knew … Continue reading →

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One Year Ago — Should You Trust The New York Times and Its Anonymous Sources? [Lockerbie]

Posted on January 24, 2019 by L

“The evidence of a possible Libyan link, first reported publicly this week by the French newsmagazine L’Express, was confirmed and detailed by American officials involved in the investigation of the Pan Am bombing.” MICHAEL WINES — The New York Times … Continue reading →

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Two Years Ago — Former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Takes Many Secrets to His Grave

Posted on January 10, 2019 by L

“With what is happening in the U.S. and the possible instability that is going to come in U.S. policy you needed a voice of reason and pragmatism that had some heft to it. He was that voice. Losing that voice … Continue reading →

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Dr Jim Swire : “Governments must let families of victims know who they believe carried out Lockerbie atrocity”

Posted on January 8, 2019 by L

“I regard the Lockerbie verdict against Megrahi as a ‘Grand Monument to Human Stupidity’. Indeed, the written opinion of the Lockerbie judges is a remarkable document that claims an ‘honoured place in the history of British miscarriages of justice.’ If the … Continue reading →

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