US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has been urged by a top Scottish lawyer to declassify secret files on the Lockerbie terror attack.
Professor Peter Watson, who served as an advocate for the UK victims, said the families are entitled to know the full truth.
The late Abdelbaset al-Megrahi - a Libyan national - is the only person convicted over the murder of 270 people when US-bound PanAm flight 103 exploded over Dumfries and Galloway in 1988.
All of the 259 passengers and crew were killed, as were 11 people on the ground in Britain's deadliest terrorist attack.
A Tunisian-born Libyan citizen, Abu Agila Masud, has been accused of making the bomb and is scheduled to stand trial in the US.
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