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US, Britain, Libya meet amid new hopes for Lockerbie settlement

US, British and Libyan diplomats met in London to review a proposed deal under which Tripoli would accept responsibility for the 1988 Lockerbie bombing and pay compensation to victims’ families, State Department officials said. The officials, speaking to AFP on condition of anonymity, said three mid-level State Department desk officers attended the meeting amid hopes a deal may be reached this week. “My understanding is that the chances for resolution are good and getting better,” said one official. “People are more optimistic now than they have been before.” Full Story