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Dying Megrahi could be freed from prison on bail in a week

The Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, who is terminally ill with cancer, could be freed from jail on bail in a week, it emerged last night. The Libyan sentenced for his part in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing has applied for interim liberation.

THE Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, who is terminally ill with cancer, could be freed from jail on bail in a week, it emerged last night.