The World - News from May 15, 1986
U.S. and West German intelligence agencies have identified two Libyans as the masterminds of the April 5 bombing of a West Berlin nightclub in which two people, one an American soldier, were killed and more than 200 injured, the West German newspaper Bild reported. The two men were identified as Said Raschid, head of the Libyan Operations Bureau, and Abdulla Amin, assigned to the Libyan Embassy in East Berlin. The newspaper said that Raschid works directly under Libyan leader Moammar Kadafi and is responsible for the planning and execution of terrorist attacks.
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