New Lockerbie bombing twist
As the Libyan accused of the Lockerbie bombing claims he was forced to make a false confession - the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s Dave Cowan tells Laura Miller what it could mean for his US trial.
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Abu Agila Mas'ud Kheir Al-Marimi, aka Mas’ud (pictured), who is accused of building the bomb that brought down an American airliner over Lockerbie in 1988, has claimed he was forced into making a false confession.
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s Dave Cowan tells us what that could mean for his trial.
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Scotcast is the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s Scottish news podcast, with Martin Geissler, Laura Miller and Natalie Higgins.
Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk
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