Libya to compensate victims of 1986 Berlin bomb

Libya has agreed to pay €28.3m in compensation to victims of a 1986 bombing in Berlin that killed two American soldiers and a Turkish woman and wounded 229 people.

Tue, 10 Aug, 2004 - 16:52

Libya has agreed to pay €28.3m in compensation to victims of a 1986 bombing in Berlin that killed two American soldiers and a Turkish woman and wounded 229 people.

The deal came in negotiations in Berlin between Libyan officials and lawyers for German victims of the bombing at the La Belle disco, said Libyan Ambassador Said Abdulaati.

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