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Bob Menendez: They knew that the Libyans wanted al-Megrahi. They knew about this whole debate upon how the Prisoner Transfer Agreement…

On the recordSeptember 28, 2010
They knew that the Libyans wanted al-Megrahi. They knew about this whole debate upon how the Prisoner Transfer Agreement would be constructed.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez asserts that Scottish officials were aware of Libyan interests in al-Megrahi's release.

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