al-megrahi. john: megrahi was diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2008.nt, a lot was going on in the background. tony blair had done his deal in the desert a year earlier. there was a very strong push to normalize relations with libya. and as far as the libyans were concerned, if they were gonna do any deal about oil, that deal had to involve megrahi coming home. we have been in contact with the scottish government, indicating that we objected to this. we thought it was a mistake. we're now in contact with the libyan government, and want to make sure that he's not welcomed back. interviewer: how did you feel when megrahi was released? pissed. and i'd had nothing to drink. i was angry. i'm not a big believer in the death penalty, but i think you need to sit in prison the rest of your life and think about what you did. reporter: abdulbasset al-megrahi had been sentenced to life, but because he has cancer and is believed to have only three months to live, he was released and returned to libya today. to me, i thought, "well, i guess this is scottish justice a

dick: he tells us he knows megrahi. megrahi was in the libyan intelligence service. he tells us, "i saw fhimah and megrahi come to the airport with a suitcase." exactly the same as the one that carried the bomb. he said fhimah, because of his job here as the libyan arab airlines manager, he was able to circumvent customs with that suitcase. and then he tells us that fhimah kept explosives in his desk. and, you know, why would an airport security manager keep explosives in his desk? you scratch your head. but he looks at photo spreads of various types of explosives and he picks out semtex... ..the explosive that was used to make the bomb. that was critical for us. we had the people who actually personally facilitated that bomb into the airline system that eventually blew up pan am flight 103, killing 270 people. we got the bastards. criminal indictments against two libyan intelligence agents announced today in washington and scotland. we charge two libyan officials, acting as operatives of the libyan intelligence service. reporter: megrahi, a senior officer with libya