Scottish Court in the Netherlands
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scottish-court-in-the-netherlands-187-11072361
title:
Scottish Court in the Netherlands
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The Scottish court in the Netherlands was a special sitting of the High Court of Justiciary set up under Scots law in a former United States Air Force base, Camp Zeist near Utrecht, in the Netherlands, for the trial of two Libyans charged with 270 counts of murder in connection with the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, on 21 December 1988. A school on the former base was converted into a judicial court for the trial.
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Special sitting of the High Court of Justiciary
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Court_in_the_Netherlands
date created:
2003-11-24T17:14:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T18:50:15Z
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