Hopes remain for Lockerbie deal Hopes remain for Lockerbie deal Quote:
Optimism has been expressed in the United States that Libya will soon issue a statement admitting its complicity in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing.
Assistant Secretary of State William Burns told American relatives of victims that no deal had yet been reached.
However, he also informed them that progress had been made during talks in London between Britain, the United States and Libya.
The bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 killed all 259 on the plane and 11 people in the Scottish town of Lockerbie.
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