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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What was the nature of Mr. Masoud's confession according to the text?

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What investigations were carried out regarding Mr. Masoud's custody?

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How does the text describe the circumstances under which Mr. Masoud's confession was obtained?

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What are the implications of the statement regarding the McGrath family and the accusations against Abdel Basset Al Megrahi?

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What claims does the text make about the treatment of Libyan individuals in the US justice system?

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