Wreaths are laid by the families of the victims of the Lockerbie bombing on the 25th anniversary of the atrocity
The Telegraph [UK]
21 Dec 2013
Bagpipes played and wreaths were laid in the Scottish town of Lockerbie on Saturday, as the families of those who died in the deadly airliner bombing over the town 25 years ago gathered to remember the victims.
Pan Am flight 103, which was bound for New York, exploded over the southern Scottish town less than an hour after takeoff from London on the evening of December 21, 1988, killing 270 people either aboard the plane or on the ground.
Many of the victims were American college students flying home for Christmas…
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Update: Big Peace, Memorials Mark Lockerbie Attack Anniversary
Floral tributes are seen near the main memorial stone in memory of the victims of Pan Am flight 103 bombing in the garden of remembrance at Dryfesdale Cemetery, near Lockerbie, Scotland, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013. Pan Am flight 103 was blown apart above the Scottish border town of Lockerbie on Dec. 21, 1988. All 269 passengers and crew on the flight and 11 people on the ground were killed in the bombing. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell).
