Posts Tagged ‘convicted’

Scotland ‘pressured over Megrahi’

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

A US Congressional investigation into the release of the convicted Lockerbie bomber, Abdelbasset al-Megrahi, says Scotland was pressured to free him.

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Scotland ‘pressured over Megrahi’

DealBook: Madoff Auction Raises $2 Million

Monday, November 15th, 2010

Hundreds of bidders gathered at a government-sponsored auction to gawk at the former wares of the convicted Ponzi schemer — and to pay sometimes astronomical prices for them.

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DealBook: Madoff Auction Raises $2 Million

Baby Peter killer ‘forced to testify’

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010

The boyfriend of Baby Peter Connelly’s mother convicted of causing the toddler’s death could be forced to “answer questions”, a coroner said.

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Baby Peter killer ‘forced to testify’

Petit won’t testify at killer’s sentencing

Saturday, October 9th, 2010

A Connecticut man whose wife and two daughters were murdered in a 2007 home invasion has “regretfully decided” against testifying at the sentencing of the convicted killer.

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Petit won’t testify at killer’s sentencing

UK: Don’t celebrate Lockerbie bomber

Friday, August 20th, 2010

The British government urged Libya on Friday not to celebrate the anniversary of the release of Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the convicted Lockerbie bomber.

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Minister stands by bomber release

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

The Scottish justice secretary defends his decision to free the convicted Lockerbie bomber, almost a year after his release.

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Minister stands by bomber release