Judge postpones US trial for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
A federal judge postponed a trial in the U.S. for a Libyan man accused of bombing a plane in 1988. The delay was ordered because defense attorneys discovered new evidence they want to review before the trial proceeds.
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2 sourcesNew evidence prompts trial delay for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
Judge postpones US trial for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
Judge postpones US trial for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, citing new evidence
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6 sourcesNew evidence prompts trial delay for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
Judge postpones U.S. trial for man accused in deadly 1988 Lockerbie bombing
Judge postpones US trial for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
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3 sourcesNew evidence in Lockerbie Pan Am Flight 103 bombing case pushes federal judge to postpone trial
U.S. judge delays trial for Libyan man accused in 1988 Lockerbie Pan Am bombing, citing new evidence
Judge postpones U.S. trial for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
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3 developments- Aug 24Judge postpones US trial for Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103
- Aug 24Only center coverage:Judge postpones U.S. trial for man accused in deadly 1988 Lockerbie bombing
- Aug 25U.S. judge delays trial for Libyan man accused in 1988 Lockerbie Pan Am bombing, citing new evidence
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Quiet for 53 daysLast development · Aug 25 — U.S. judge delays trial for Libyan man accused in 1988 Lockerbie Pan Am bombing, citing new evidence