Suspect charged in 1988 Lockerbie explosion taken into US custody

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U.S. and Scottish authorities said Sunday that the Libyan man suspected of making the bomb that destroyed a passenger plane over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988 is in U.S. custody.

Published 3 months ago · Lockerbie, United Kingdom

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Times of India

Lockerbie bombing suspect Masoud being held in US custody

Abu Agila Mohammad Mas'ud, charged with making a bombing device, which was used in the 1998 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, has been arrested by the FBI and handed over to the USA.

3 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

Lockerbie bombing suspect in US custody

The Libyan man is accused of making the bomb which destroyed Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Libyan Charged in 1988 Lockerbie Plane Bombing Taken into US Custody

Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi was taken into custody about two years after former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr first announced the United States filed charges against him

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The Guardian

Third Lockerbie bomb suspect now in US custody, officials say

Mohammed Abouagela Masud accused of setting timer for bomb that destroyed Boeing 747, killing 270 people

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Lockerbie plane bombing suspect taken into U.S. custody

The U.S. announced charges against Abu Agila Masud two years ago. The bomb on board the Boeing 747 killed all 259 people on board and 11 on the ground, the deadliest ever militant attack in Britain.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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