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| Jack Straw admits Lockerbie bomber's release was linked to oil |
| 2009-09-05 |
| Jack Straw has reignited the row over the release of the Lockerbie bomber by admitting for the first time that trade and oil were an essential part of the GovernmentÂ’s decision to include him in a prisoner transfer deal with Libya. n London and Tripoli. |
| Posted by:ed |
| #5 Hey Jacko good luck on your new "special relationship" partner, Libya. I'm sure you can trust them as much as they can trust you. |
| Posted by: regular joe 2009-09-05 21:46 |
| #4 I wonder what it was that caused Mr. Straw to say such a thing? It can't be because it's the truth, Jack Straw is a politican. What advantage might it give him in the months ahead? |
| Posted by: Richard of Oregon 2009-09-05 18:26 |
| #3 Hey, Bulldog! Haven't see you in a while. Do you have your escape to America or Australia plan in place for when it's needed? I wish y'all could take back your country, but it's not looking good from this side of the pond.... |
| Posted by: Barbara Skolaut 2009-09-05 17:25 |
| #2 It appears that their only qualm was the welcome home celebration disturbed their delicate sensibilities. It's only a matter of time: UK will reap what it has sown. |
| Posted by: regular joe 2009-09-05 15:23 |
| #1 What?! We had no idea! /sarc |
| Posted by: Bulldog 2009-09-05 15:19 |