Libya embraces ill Lockerbie bomber freed by Scots
Posted: August 21, 2009 at 5:39 a.m.
Rosemary Mild, the mother of Miriam Luby Wolfe, who was killed over Lockerbie, Scotland, in the 1988 bombing of a Pan Am airliner, and Larry Mild, Wolfe's stepfather, speak to reporters at their Severna Park, Md., home Thursday.
The only man convicted in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 returned home to Libya to die after he was released from a Scottish prison Thursday. The decision angered some relatives of the 270 people killed when the jetliner blew up over Lockerbie, Scotland, more than two decades ago.
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