Lockerbie noun a town in SW Scotland, in Dumfries and Galloway: scene (1988) of the UK’s worst air disaster when a jumbo jet was brought down by a terrorist bomb, killing 270 people, including eleven residents of the town Liberaldictionary.com
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Libyans had been waiting for this moment for more than 40 years, and victims of the Lockerbie bombing for more than 24 years.
Richard Miniter
October 20, 2011
William Underhills asks: How will the Lockerbie bombing convict survive the Libyan revolution?
The Lockerbie Convict’s New War
William Underhill
August 26, 2011
Two years ago, Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi, the Lockerbie bomber, was freed by a Scottish court.
Lockerbie Bomber: On the Loose, but for How Long?
William Coles
August 17, 2011
He sent weapons to the Irish Republican Army, and he blew up Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland.
Christopher Dickey
March 15, 2011
The trial of two Libyans accused in the Lockerbie bombing finally gets under way in 2000.
Muammar Gaddafi’s 25 Strangest Moments
David A. Graham
February 23, 2011
Historical Examples of lockerbie
Schneider was drunk before he ever got to Lockerbie’s that night.
The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story
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The Lockerbie settlers were much more intelligent in religion and in everything else.
An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America
J. P. MacLean
Had it not been for a French settlement a few miles distant the people of Lockerbie would have perished during the winter.
An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America
J. P. MacLean
A beautiful sylvan stream, falling from the uplands into the Annan, between Ecclefechan and Lockerbie.
The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI
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I went therefore to what was known as the Lamb Fair at Lockerbie, and for the first time in my life took a “fee” for the harvest.
James Paton