The South African cleric said that Mr MacAskill’s decision to free Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, who has terminal prostate cancer, should be "commended".
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Desmond Tutu gives backing to Megrahi release
Archbishop Desmond Tutu has backed Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill’s decision to allow the man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing to return to Libya on compassionate grounds.
