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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Laura Paterson

Lockerbie plane wreckage parts moved to US ahead of trial of alleged bomb maker

The evidence will be transferred to the US ahead of the trial (PA) - (PA Archive)

Part of the wreckage of the plane blown up in the Lockerbie bombing is being moved to the US ahead of the trial of a man alleged to have helped make the bomb.

All 259 passengers and crew onboard Pan Am Flight 103 and 11 people on the ground were killed when the plane exploded above the Scottish town in 1988, in what remains Britain’s deadliest terrorist atrocity.

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