"Police Sure Drug Addict Was Berlin Disco Bomber"
Libyan sponsored bombing of Berlin discotheque
Newspaper article
By: Tom Bower
Date: March 2, 1988
Source: The Times, a daily newspaper based in London.
About the Author: Tom Bower is an investigative journalist and author. His biographies include Maxwell: The Outsider (1992), Fayed: The Unauthorised Biography (1998), Branson (2000), and Gordon Brown (2004).
INTRODUCTION
A bomb exploded in a crowded Berlin disco on April 5, 1986. Two American soldiers and a Turkish woman died as a result of the blast. 229 others were wounded, many of them Americans. The disco, La Belle, was popular among U.S. servicemen. The bomb detonated around 1:45...
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