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There is nothing new about the new evidence. It was well known that the
Palestinians [PFLP-GC] with the backing of Syria, blew up the plane. Things
changed during
the Gulf War. Syria made deals with the Bush administration, and that's
when we shifted the blame onto Lybia.
I wrote and posted a clear and concise description to CTRL not long ago.
Check the Archives.
Joshua2
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Kris Millegan wrote:
>
> -Caveat Lector-
>
> from:
> http://ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGAZHM47AFC.html
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>
> Nov 7, 2000 - 06:05 PM
>
> Lockerbie Court Paralyzed Over New Evidence on Palestinians
>
> By Jerome Socolovsky
>
> Associated Press Writer
>
> CAMP ZEIST, Netherlands (AP) - The Lockerbie trial was paralyzed Tuesday as
> the defense sought more time to investigate new evidence relating to
> Palestinian terrorists initially suspected in the bombing of Pan Am Flight
> 103.
>
> Prosecutors and defense lawyers spent the entire day in a private session
> with judges discussing another adjournment in the hearings of two Libyans
> accused of blowing the airliner out of the sky over Lockerbie, Scotland, on
> Dec. 21, 1988, killing 270 people.
>
> The trial had been scheduled to resume Tuesday after a month of delays
> following prosecutors' disclosure of new evidence relating to the defense
> case.
>
> Scottish officials presiding over the special courtroom in the Netherlands
> said hearings would continue in private session Wednesday morning.
> Prosecutors said they could wrap up their case within a few days once
> testimony resumed.
>
> Jim Swire, a British physician whose daughter, Flora, was on Flight 103, took
> the latest setback in stride.
>
> "The last thing we want is someone saying after it's all over, 'I know how it
> happened,'" he said. But, he added, "you can't help wondering why new
> evidence is being provided now, 12 years later."
>
> Last week, a defense lawyer said the new information revealed "hitherto
> unknown" links between inquiries by the German criminal intelligence agency,
> the Bundeskriminalamt, and the Popular Front for the Liberation of
> Palestine-General Command.
>
> Defendants Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi and Lamen Khalifa Fhimah blame the
> attack on the PFLP-GC and another Palestinian terrorist group, the Palestine
> Popular Struggle Front.
>
> A few months before the Lockerbie bombing, German agents raided a PFLP-GC
> hide-out in Neuss, near Frankfurt, and found a bomb in a cassette recorder
> similar to one that triggered the Pan Am explosion.
>
> The PFLP-GC, headquartered in Syria, was a prime target of British and
> American investigations before the indictment of the Libyans in late 1991.
>
> The leader of the Damascus-based PFLP-GC, Ahmed Jabril, denied his group was
> responsible soon after the Lockerbie bombing.
>
> Prosecutors say the defendants sent a bomb-laden suitcase from the
> Mediterranean island of Malta. The suitcase was furnished with stolen tags
> routing it through Frankfurt and onto the Pan Am airliner in London,
> according to the indictment.
>
> An alleged PPSF leader, Mohammed Abu Talb, jailed in Sweden for bombing
> Jewish and American targets in Europe, had been scheduled to take the stand
> Tuesday.
>
> The proceedings have been running since May 3.
>
> AP-ES-11-07-00 1758EST
>
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