Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, the only person convicted of the bombing of a Pan Am flight in 1988, was released by the Scottish government on compassionate grounds. Doctors say that he has only a few months to live. This controversial decision angered the families of the 270 victims of the bombing. It is customary in Scotland to release prisoners who are near death.
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