dr. jim swire lost his daughter at lockerbie just a day before her 23rd birthday. >> from then on and remained so for 25 years since then. there is no undoing what already happened. nothing can undo that terrible evil. >> reporter: but for some questions over who committed that terrible evil remain. the own man convicted served eight years in the scottish prison before his controversial 2009 release on compassionate grounds after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. he died in 2012. the american government blamed the libyan leader muammar qaddafi. lack of real punitive action. >> i think many are crashing one's head and thinking, creeky, did this plane really get taken out and demand very little response by the british and american government? >> reporter: it wasn't unti until 2011, and many criticized the detants with muammar qaddafi in last years. since the fall of qaddafi hopes were that more would come out. and scottish authorities do intend to reopen the case. those who feel that justice went unserved is contentious. but for dr. swire who believe that washington and london know more than

dr. jim swire lost his daughter just one day before her 23 birthday. >> no undoing what has already happened and whatever we do does not undo that terrible evil. >> reporter: but for some questions of who committed that terrible evil still remains. the only man convicted served eight years in the scottish prison before his controversial controversial 2009 release on compassionate grounds after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. he died in 2012. the american government blamed the libyan leader muammar qaddafi. many believe the libyans were scapegoated, and there were those who could have presented the attack, and the lack of real punitive action by british or american governments. >> you think about what the reaction however gee politically to this head, and one is left scratching their head thinking, crickey did the death of these people inspire so little from the british and american governments. >> reporter: many point to and criticize the detante with only bar qaddafimuammar qaddafi which produced lucrative oil deals. scottish authorities say they do intend to reopen the case. the spli

dr. jim swire lost his daughter. >> in undoing what happened, and nothing we can do can undo that terribleevil. >> reporter: but for some questions over who committed that terrible evil still remain. the only man convicted spent eight years in prison before his controversial release on compassionate grounds after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. he died in 20132021. >>> the american government blamed the libyan leader muammar qaddafi. but many feel the libyans were scapegoated. and there were things that could have prevented the attack or as political expert james boyd points out the punitive action by british or american governments. >> you think about what the reaction is however geopolitically to this event, and one is watching their head thinking did this plane really get taken out and did these people really die and generate so little response from the british or americans government. >> reporter: many point to and criticize detant with muammar qaddafi in later years which brought in lucrative oil deals. >>> scottish authorities say they do intend to reopen the case. the split be

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