Why Only Silence Over The Lockerbie Frame-up

by trowbridge h. ford recently, a former scottish police chief - who investigated the terrorist downing of pan am flight 103 over lockerbie, scotland on december 22, 1988 - came forward, and confessed that the indictment of two libyans and the conviction of one of them, abdel basset ali megrahi, of the crime which killed its 259 passengers and 11 persons on the ground, was the result of the cia planting the fatal evidence - the device which triggered the semtex explosive, the swiss digital electric timers, and fbi agent thomas thurman so identified - "...bore an uncanny remblance to that used to bring down the civilian aircraft in west africa (uta flight 772)." (ted gup, the book of honor: the secret lives and deaths of cia operatives, p. 312) while it is easy and predictable for the chi...