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Cameron Dismisses BP-Lockerbie Allegations

By | 07.20.10 | 6:30 pm

British Prime Minister David Cameron today dismissed allegations by four Senate Democrats that BP had worked with the Scottish government to secure the speedy release of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, who was convicted of organizing the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.

Maintaining that he disagreed with More…

Cameron to Meet With Senators on BP Lockerbie Involvment

By | 07.20.10 | 9:16 am

Britain’s prime minister, David Cameron, is slated to meet with four Senate Democrats today to discuss whether BP played a role in the release of convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, an allegation the company denies.

The senators called on BP to suspend all drilling operations in Libya so the More…

UK Conservatives Reject ‘Open-Ended’ Afghanistan Mission

By | 10.08.09 | 2:53 pm

The British Conservative Party has just wrapped its 2009 conference, its last before what is universally expected to be a 2010 victory over the ruling Labour Party. In his closing speech, party leader David Cameron appeared to put some daylight between the commitment of Prime Minister Gordon Brown and More…