Toplines - Lockerbie Terrorist - August 22-23, 2009

National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted August 22-23, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* How closely have you followed news reports about the terrorist convicted of killing 270 people by blowing up a Pan Am jet over Lockerbie, Scotland?

31% Very closely
32% Somewhat closely
23% Not very closely
12% Not at all
3% Not sure

2* A judge in Scotland released the terminally ill terrorist so he could return home to die in his native Libya. Do you agree or disagree with the decision to release the convicted terrorist so he could die at home?

10% Agree
82% Disagree
8% Not sure

3* Is Libya and ally of the United States, an enemy of the United States or somewhere in between?

2% Ally
31% Enemy
52% Somewhere in between
15% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence