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Al-Marimi Trial Postponed Amid New Evidence | Albany News
The trial of Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi, accused in the 1988 Pan Am Flight 103 bombing over Lockerbie, has been postponed as new evidence emerged just days before jury selection was to begin — forcing a delay to ensure the defense can properly investigate. This historic case, the first time a suspect faces trial in the U.S. for the disaster that killed 270 people including 190 Americans and 43 Britons, now hinges on whether this fresh material will alter the course of justice after nearly four decades. Prosecutors claim Al-Marimi, now in his 70s, acted under Libyan leader…
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