Libya opens inquiry into alleged abduction of Lockerbie bomb suspect
by AP in Benghazi from World news | The Guardian on (#66VE1)
Investigation launched after complaint from Mohammed Abouagela Masud's family that his extradition was not lawful
Libya's chief prosecutor has opened an investigation into the extradition of a Libyan national accused of making the bomb that downed Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988, to the United States.
US authorities announced on Sunday that they had arrested former intelligence officer Mohammed Abouagela Masud. The following day he appeared in federal court in Washington DC. and was charged with an act of international terrorism.
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