U.S., Britain and Libya promise to pursue Lockerbie case

Jane Schultz (C), the mother of Lockerbie bombing victim Thomas, reacts during a memorial event on the 25th anniversary of the bombing of Pan Am flight 103, in Dryfesdale Cemetery, in Lockerbie, Scotland December 21, 2013. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

LONDON (Reuters) - The United States, Britain and Libya on Saturday pledged their full support for efforts by their investigators to bring those behind the 1988 Lockerbie airliner bombing to justice.

In a joint statement on the 25th anniversary of the downing of Pan Am flight 103 in which 270 people were killed, the three governments said were determined to unearth the truth behind the deadliest such attack in Britain.