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Bob Menendez: the release on compassionate grounds was deeply, deeply flawed, and perhaps even intentionally skewed to allow for Mr.…

On the recordSeptember 28, 2010
the release on compassionate grounds was deeply, deeply flawed, and perhaps even intentionally skewed to allow for Mr. al-Megrahi's release.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez criticizes the flawed compassionate release of al-Megrahi.

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