there haveeen condering one applicion to a spare him to be in custody for the rest of his fe sentence, and a cond to release him some jail on compassionate ounds. the parole board for scotland now being asked to prepa its opinion on compassiate lease. the libyan regime, which has be restoringnormal relation with the u.k. has so been advised to fly m home. for many retives of those who died, especiallyn the united states, his relea would be too ch to bear. >> there was angreement made betwn our nations and their nations that if he was found guil, which he was -- there is no questi of his th by the way -- hwould servehe prison term in scotland. is hes so ill that needs to to a hospitali personally uld not oppose that, but the spital would be in scotla. if he wants see his fily, his familcan come to scotland. >> but he has always protested his innocence a is aealing his conction for the cond time in the sctish courts. compassionate releaswill not stop the appls, but will ensure he cn spend the final days of hi life at home with hifamily. >> u.s. maris have carried ou anoffensive in south