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Whose his eliah was on the plane. >> its taken 34 years to get this far. sadly, many of our family members have passed on. we dont have years to wait. >> reporter: in federal court in washington masud appearing before a judge. the fbi says he was taken into custody in libya and confessed to building the bomb, putting it in a suitcase and planning the attack with two co-conspirators under orders from former libyan leader moammar gadhafis intelligence service. it was december 1988. 259 people were...

Hundred and seventy people. the suspect, abi agila masud, is alleged to have been a member of the libyan intelligence service. he has been told he will not face the death penalty. 0ur north america editor sarah smith reports. abi agila masud was told in court what the charges agaisnt are and that he could face life in prison if convicted. he is accused of making the bomb that killed 270 people when it blew up pan am flight 103. two years ago, that then us attorney general, william barr, announce...

Of making the bomb that destroyed a us passenger plane over lockerbie in southern scotland in 1988 has appeared in court. the explosion killed 270 people. abi agila masud is alleged to have been a member of libyas intelligence service. us prosecutors say he wont face the death penalty. our north america editor sarah smith has this report. abi agila masud was told in court what the charges against him are and that he could face life in prison if convicted. hes accused of making the bomb that kill...

Hearings, . the libyan man accused of making the bomb that destroyed a us passenger plane over lockerbie in southern scotland in 1988 has appeared in court. the explosion killed 270 people. abi agila masud is alleged to have been a member of libyas intelligence service. us prosecutors say he wont face the death penalty. our north america editor sarah smith has this report. abi agila masud was told in court what the charges against him are and that he could face life in prison if convicted. hes a...

Election. >> -- founders of the moms for liberty, nationwide organization most recently endorsed 270 candidates across the country for the november election. according to their website, where they tout school boards flick by that stay indoors. sarasota -- tom edwards is a registered democrat. calls himself a moderate. he says public education is under political attack. >> where do you see this movement going? >> ive had a front row seat, it started here. frankly, its not just public education, i...

Position, if it is proven, to be able to again be involved in this kind of a scandal that is what people are very at here. suzanne lynch, thank you for giving us more decal on the story. and just to say that qatar have denied all allegations levelled against it as far as the story is concerned. more details on our website. the libyan man accused of making the bomb that destroyed a us passenger plane over lockerbie, in southern scotland in 1988, has appeared in court. the explosion killed 270 peo...

Waters of the pacific, the latest chapter of nasas journey to the moon comes to a close. and, orion splashes down, bringing a return to the moon one small step closer. hello and welcome to the programme. days before the 34th anniversary of the lockerbie bombing, a libyan man accused by the united states of being the bomb maker, has been taken into us custody. 270 people died when a pan am flight exploded over dumfries and galloway just before christmas 1988. as our north america editor, sarah sm...

Bringing a return to the moon one small step closer. days before the 34th anniversary of the lockerbie bombing, a libyan man accused by the united states of being the bomb—maker has been taken into us custody. 270 people died when a pan am flight exploded over the scottish borders just before christmas 1988. as our north america editor sarah smith reports, the suspect is expected to appear in a us federal court on monday. just a few days before christmas in 1988, the town of lockerbie was sudd...

Russia and we have to avoid that especially with the potential of that going nuclear it is a complicated world and a good example of that is looking back on libya and asking the questions wasnt worth it? did we achieve anything or leave things worse than they were before? trey: with the lockerbie bombing and is kind of easy to see it was libya with 270 body bags the outrages real and present invention china. there are body bags technology and other forms of where on —- warfare how we generate ...

Be subject to justice for his crimes. >> reporter: then attorney general bill barr announcing charges against abu agela masud. allegedly confessing to a libyan officer that he built the bomb that brought down the plane. >> theres no question that the panam 103 attack was aimed at the united states. >> reporter: pan-am 103 from london to new york had been in the air less than an hour whether an explosion sent the plane plunging, killing 270 people. 190 of them american. including burt amermans br...