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Megrahi is so ill he could die if he gets a cold

The health of the man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing has worsened and experts say “a cold could finish him off”.

Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the Libyan who was freed early from prison last August because he was expected to die within three months, has failed to respond to chemotherapy.