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British PM David Cameron, Obama Talk BP, Lockerbie Bomber and Beer
By Alex Wagner - Politics DailyOn Tuesday, recently elected British Prime Minister David Cameron arrived at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. for his first White House tete-a-tete with President Barack Obama. While such potentially divisive topics as the BP oil spill and the Lockerbie bomber were on tap, the two leaders spent much of their joint press conference reaffirming the "special relationship" between their respective countries. Obama said the two countries saw "eye to eye on virtually every issue" while Cameron referred to it not just as a "special relationship" but an "essential one." Showing a keen understanding that ...
Will Libyan Lockerbie Pan Am Bomber Be Dead in Three Months?
By Lynn Sweet - Politics DailyThe naïve Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill, defending his decision to free the only person convicted in the Pan Am Lockerbie bombing, said this week that an Aug. 10 diagnosis giving Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi just three months to live triggered his release. "As I said, Mr. Al-Megrahi now faces a sentence imposed by a higher power," he told an emergency session of the Scottish Parliament on Monday. "It is one that no court, in any jurisdiction, in any land, could revoke or overrule. It is terminal, final and irrevocable. He is going to die." ...
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