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| Decision reached on bomber's fate | Decision reached on bomber's fate |
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| A decision has been reached which could see the Lockerbie bomber freed or transferred to jail in Libya. | |
| The Scottish justice secretary has said he will announce the fate of Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi in a statement on Thursday afternoon. | |
| Megrahi, 57, is dying from terminal prostate cancer. | Megrahi, 57, is dying from terminal prostate cancer. |
| He is serving a life sentence of at least 27 years following the 2001 bombing of Pan Am flight 103 in 1988, which killed 270 people. | He is serving a life sentence of at least 27 years following the 2001 bombing of Pan Am flight 103 in 1988, which killed 270 people. |
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