would have been no evidence. so all of these questions about this terrible crime continue to haunt us. we really don t have answers to i think one of the most important questions is the business whether or not there was a trade. gregg: as you know, the overwhelming evidence of his guilt makes it even more puzzling as to why people like tony blair and tony brown took the actions they did? i have no reason to believe, he was making money and over fist, but he did have very close ties to someone named sir mark allen who when i met him was busy trying to get libya to renounce weapons of mass destruction which moammar khadafy did. he quit the group, britain s
qadaffi was not overthrown and killed, i would be angry today but the day that qaddafi was kill he was the big fish and that day the terrorist was a small fry. reporter: it went down in december of 1998 killing 259 people on board mostly americans and 11 people on the ground in lockerbie, scotland. it was one of the deadliest terror attacks in history. qaddafi turned the defendant over for trial and he was convicted on clothing and bomb defendants and two co-defendants were acquitted. muammar qaddafi admitted responsibility but not guilt and the families received $2.7 billion in compensation were critics claim that london wanted him released to preserve business interests in libya which the british and scottish governments deny. he was 60 years old. heather: thank you, steve, live from washington. gregg: a deadly earthquake
bombing. he was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer and died today in tripoli. he was convicted 2001 after moammar khadafy turned him over to authorities in scotland saying his release was on humanitarian grounds in 2009 and arrived in libya to a hero s welcome. he was 36 years old when he was killed in that attack, his brother said on fox news she pleased of his death, but that he insists the full story has not yet been told. he carried out orders, there were more people involved. there is no question about that. there is no question in my mind, iran or syria were involved. i don t know if our government or british government has the stomach to find the truth because it might go to the door of iran. the flight went down in december 1988 killing all 259 people plus 11 people on the ground in lockerbie, scotland. most of the passengers were americans. a former libyan intelligence agency was convicted but two codefendants were acquitted. national transitional council ha
paul: joining the panel this week, columnist dan henninger and james freeman and washington columnist kim straussel. you looked into the closing of plant. tell us what the facts are the reality? it s not really the ad. you have 1993 the steel industry is a wreck. hundreds of thousands laying off. companies are losing billions of dollars and a plant in kansas city. i spoke to someone that was vice president before and after acquisition. this plant was going to be closed. bain came in, they felt there were product lines and invested more than a hundred million dollars and in the end it didn t work out. this was heavily unionized business. they continue compete on the world market when prices plunged. they ultimately did go bankrupt but what bain did give an extra eight years of life. paul: so this plant would have closed earlier without the investment from bain capital? that is the argument of the vice president who was there before bain came in. he said the decision ha
drop off her child at school. our legal panel weighs in the shocking story. gregg: the only person ever convicted for the 1988 bombing of the jetliner over lockerbie is dead. he died today in tripoli, until three years ago he was serving time in scotland for the bombing that killed 270 people. he was released on so-called humanitarian grounds. in 2009 doctors claimed he had terminal cancer and three months to live. completely untrue. that unleashed a international wave of outrage. reporter: one more development in a long history of tragedy, heartache and outrage in the wake of the pan am 103 bombing. he was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer and died today in tripoli. he was convicted 2001 after moammar khadafy turned him over to authorities in scotland saying his release was on humanitarian grounds in 2009 and arrived in libya to a hero s welcome. he was 36 years old when he was killed in that attack, his brother said on fox news she pleased of his death, but that h