CIA aware of Lockerbie bomb

Title

CIA aware of Lockerbie bomb

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

7 Nov 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:04:09

Description

Nick Peters reports from America on the leaking of a report alleging intelligence services including the CIA may have been aware a bomb had been planted on board Pan Am flight 103 at Frankfurt Airport-the plane later exploded killing nearly 300. Includes Congressman James Traficant revealing the report’s content and reaction from the president of the US victims group Bert Ammerman.

Contributors

Nick Peters; Bert Ammerman; James Traficant

Keywords

USA; Reports; Airports; Terrorism; CIA; Intelligence service; Disasters (events); Pan Am; Crashes (aircraft); Lockerbie bombing (1988); Frankfurt Airport

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