http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/14704/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/cnbc-released-lockerbie-bombers-welcome-back-could-have-implications-us-business <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/jeff-poor">Jeff Poor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Here’s a lesson in international affairs – the president’s handling of foreign policy can have a profound impact on American business.</p><p>Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, a former Libyan intelligence officer convicted of murdering 270 people when a bomb he planted on Pan-Am Flight 103 blew up over <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Lockerbie</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Scotland</st1:country-region></st1:place>, on Dec. 21, 1988, was released from prison with a terminal illness after serving eight years of a life sentence on Aug. 20.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/cnbc-released-lockerbie-bombers-welcome-back-could-have-implications-us-business" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business BarackObama ErinBurnett foreignrelations Libya lockerbie StreetSigns Terrorism Thu, 20 Aug 2009 20:42:19 +0000 admin 26625 at http://archive2.mrc.org