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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Michael Kunzelman

US judge eyes January trial date for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103

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A trial in the U.S. for a former Libyan intelligence official charged in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland is on track to start in January after a delay caused by the discovery of new evidence in the decades-old case.

A federal judge presiding over the case against Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi is eyeing Jan. 19 for the start of jury selection in Washington, D.C.

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