Lockerbie: U.S. accuses Britain of breaking promise

Gordon Brown today categorically denied 'double dealing' over the Lockerbie bomber even as the U.S. claimed it was assured by Britain that he would be forced to serve out his sentence in Scotland.
Amid growing fears for the special relationship, the Prime Minister again insisted the decision to free Abdelbaset Al Megrahi was entirely Scotland's own and that the Government had not tried to influence it.

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