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Scotland's Justice Secretary MacAskill gestures during a debate in the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh
02 Sep 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Scotland's Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill gestures during a debate about the recent release of convicted Lockerbie bomber, Libyan Abdel Basset al-Megrahi, at the Scottish Parliament building in Edinburgh, Scotland September 2, 2009. Megrahi, who has prostate cancer, is the only person to have been convicted over the deaths of 270 people in the bombing of a Pan Am passenger plane over the Scottish town of Lockerbie in 1988. Scotland released him on compassionate grounds last month. REUTERS/David Moir (BRITAIN POLITICS DISASTER CRIME LAW)
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