CLEAN : Lockerbie lawyer questions US motives after arrest of bombing suspect

CLEAN : Lockerbie lawyer questions US motives after arrest of bombing suspect

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The transcript discusses the controversial confession of Mr. Masoud, allegedly extracted under duress by Libyan authorities, and the subsequent legal and ethical concerns raised by the US and Scottish justice systems. The Megrahi family views these accusations as part of a larger narrative of falsehoods against Libya. The US claims Masoud was involved in a plot 34 years ago, raising questions about legal standards and the rule of law in his custody.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern about Mr. Masoud's confession?

It was obtained under questionable circumstances.

It was given voluntarily.

It was supported by multiple witnesses.

It was recorded in a public setting.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Megrahi family view the case against Abdel Basset Al Megrahi?

As a justified accusation.

As a minor misunderstanding.

As a series of lies.

As a fair trial.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Megrahi family's main argument regarding the accusations?

They argue the accusations are built on lies.

They think the accusations are a misunderstanding.

They believe the accusations are based on truth.

They feel the accusations are irrelevant.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial transaction is questioned in the US claims about Masoud?

A loan for a business venture.

A donation to a charity.

A transaction for buying clothes.

A payment for legal fees.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legal concern is raised about Masoud's custody?

It followed all legal procedures.

It was conducted under international law.

It may not adhere to the rule of law.

It was approved by the Libyan government.