US Senate asked to probe Lockerbie ‘oil deal’
US News • September 2009 • Views: 448
‘A veteran United States senator has asked Congress to investigate whether negotiations for a lucrative Libyan oil contract played a role in the release of the Lockerbie bomber.
The call from Frank Lautenberg, a New Jersey Democrat, will add to the pressure on Gordon Brown, who has been accused of damaging - or even killing off - the transatlantic “special relationship” by backing the release of Abdul Baset Ali al-Megrahi. ‘
RTWT - if this goes ahead, it’ll be another nail in the coffin for Gordon Brown.