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Lockerbie

/ ˈɒəɪ /

noun

  1. a town in SW Scotland, in Dumfries and Galloway: scene (1988) of the UK's worst air disaster when a jumbo jet was brought down by a terrorist bomb, killing 270 people, including eleven residents of the town

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Avanti West Coast said all lines were blocked between Lockerbie and Carstairs and services would be affected until 14:00.

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Almost 40 years on, it seems surprising there are still new stories to tell about the Lockerbie disaster.

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Colyn and other members of Olive Gordon's family visited Lockerbie in the days after the disaster.

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The Lockerbie laundry has become a symbol of the kindness shown by the people of the town.

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Today, the town of Lockerbie remembers the disaster in its own, quiet, way.

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