http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/USS_ColeFind stories, videos, and photos about USS Cole from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:34:20 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/POLITICS/08/23/cia.prisoner.report/tztop.holder.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/USS_Cole14433Find stories, videos, and photos about USS Cole from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/23/cia.prisoner.report/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/23/cia.prisoner.report/index.html#cnnSTCTextCIA interrogators threatened an al Qaeda prisoner with a gun and an electric drill to try to scare him into giving up information, according to a long-concealed inspector-general's report due to be made public on Monday, sources familiar with the report confirmed to CNN.Mon, 24 Aug 2009 15:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/06/30/terror.suspects/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/06/30/terror.suspects/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn September of 2006, President Bush announced that 14 suspected terrorists who were being held in CIA custody had been transferred to the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/06/photo.ban.lifted/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/06/photo.ban.lifted/index.html#cnnSTCTextHis name was Phillip A. Myers. A staff sergeant in the U.S. Air Force, he was killed in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan on Saturday.Mon, 06 Apr 2009 21:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/03/uss.cole/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/04/03/uss.cole/index.html#cnnSTCTextA former U.S. Navy sailor who provided al Qaeda supporters secret information about planned ship movements received a maximum 10-year prison sentence, the Justice Department announced Friday.Sat, 04 Apr 2009 01:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/13/guantanamo.saudis.yemen/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/03/13/guantanamo.saudis.yemen/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe United States has discussed sending some Guantanamo Bay detainees of Yemeni citizenship to Saudi Arabia for rehabilitation, according to a diplomatic source with knowledge of the discussions.Sat, 14 Mar 2009 00:02:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/06/obama.uss.cole/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/06/obama.uss.cole/index.html#cnnSTCTextFacing a potential backlash over his administration's policies for handling terror-suspect detainees, President Obama met privately Friday with 40 family members of victims of both the October 2000 USS Cole bombing and the September 11 attacks.Sat, 07 Feb 2009 03:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/05/uss.cole.bombing/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/02/05/uss.cole.bombing/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S. government has dropped charges against Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, the suspect in the bombing of the destroyer USS Cole, according to a Pentagon spokesman.Fri, 06 Feb 2009 03:32:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/29/cole.charges/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/29/cole.charges/index.html#cnnSTCTextA military judge Thursday refused to delay proceedings against the accused mastermind of the bombing of the destroyer USS Cole despite President Obama's call for a temporary halt to trials of suspected terrorists.Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:59:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1819291,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1819291,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsU.S. prosecution of terror suspects at its Guantanamo Bay detention facility fall short of international standards for fair trialsTue, 01 Jul 2008 04:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/06/30/cole.charges/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/06/30/cole.charges/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S. military will seek the death penalty against Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, making him the first person charged in the United States for the attack on the USS Cole, an Air Force general said Monday.Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:38:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1819105,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1819105,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Pentagon said Monday it is charging a Saudi Arabian with "organizing and directing" the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole -- and will seek the death penaltyMon, 30 Jun 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/02/28/us.lebanon/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/02/28/us.lebanon/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe U.S. Navy has moved the guided-missile destroyer USS Cole and other ships to the eastern Mediterranean Sea off Lebanon, Pentagon officials said Thursday. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/02/08/gitmo.detainee.charged/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/02/08/gitmo.detainee.charged/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn alleged close associate of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is facing a number of charges, including providing material support for terrorism, the U.S. Office of Military Commissions said Friday.Sat, 09 Feb 2008 03:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/29/cole.bomber/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/10/29/cole.bomber/index.html#cnnSTCTextJamal al-Badawi, one of the masterminds of the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole, was still in Yemeni custody Monday, authorities said, responding to reports that he had been freed. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/26/uss.cole/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/26/uss.cole/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. law enforcement officials Friday blasted Yemen's release of one of the leaders of the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole, which killed 17 U.S. sailors.Sat, 27 Oct 2007 20:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/03/30/gitmo.torture/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/03/30/gitmo.torture/index.htmlA suspect in the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole in Yemen said he was tortured into admitting responsibility for that attack and others, according to a hearing transcript the Pentagon released Friday.Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/07/sailor.arrested/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/07/sailor.arrested/index.htmlA former member of the U.S. Navy was arrested Wednesday in Phoenix, Arizona, on charges of espionage and providing material support to terrorists, the Department of Justice said.Thu, 08 Mar 2007 02:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/09/15/yemen.attacksfoiled/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/09/15/yemen.attacksfoiled/index.htmlYemen authorities thwarted attempts by suicide bombers to blow up two oil facilities with explosive-laden cars, killing both attackers Friday, an official Yemeni source said, according to the state-run Saba news agency.Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/06/terrorr.detainees/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/06/terrorr.detainees/index.htmlFourteen al Qaeda prisoners in CIA custody have been transferred to the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for trial before a military tribunal, President Bush said in a speech Wednesday.Wed, 06 Sep 2006 21:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/09/sadler.predator.btsc/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/09/sadler.predator.btsc/index.htmlAs I stood talking into a camera on a remote airstrip in Kandahar, a Predator drone circled the sky, putting me into its sights with its high-precision cameras -- and just a trigger away from being turned into the charred remains of a Hellfire missile.Fri, 09 Jun 2006 13:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/27/yemen.escapees/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/04/27/yemen.escapees/index.htmlYemen's government said Thursday that eight of the men who staged a daring escape from prison earlier this year have been captured or surrendered.Thu, 27 Apr 2006 19:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/27/yemen.tunnel/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/27/yemen.tunnel/index.htmlSoccer balls, broomsticks and pieces of a broken fan were used to dig the tunnel through which 23 Yemeni fugitives, including members of al Qaeda, escaped prison this month, according to a report by the Yemeni government.Mon, 27 Feb 2006 22:43:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/24/zarqawi.mostwanted/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/24/zarqawi.mostwanted/index.htmlThe leader of al Qaeda in Iraq has been placed on an FBI list of top terrorism suspects who haven't been charged with crimes in the United States but are wanted for questioning.Fri, 24 Feb 2006 21:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/09/yemen.navy/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/09/yemen.navy/index.htmlInternational warships under the command of the U.S. Navy moved Thursday into waters off Yemen, attempting to block possible escape routes for 23 prisoners who escaped last week, a senior U.S. military official said.Thu, 09 Feb 2006 13:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/02/08/yemen.escape/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/02/08/yemen.escape/index.htmlAnother terrorist wanted in the United States was identified among the escapees from a Yemeni prison last week, the FBI said Wednesday.Wed, 08 Feb 2006 23:41:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/02/07/yemen.jailbreak/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/02/07/yemen.jailbreak/index.htmlLast week's jailbreak in Yemen of convicted terrorists, including the man considered to be the mastermind of the attack on the destroyer USS Cole, poses "a serious problem," U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld said Tuesday.Wed, 08 Feb 2006 01:48:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/05/cole.escape/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/02/05/cole.escape/index.htmlInterpol has issued "an urgent global security alert" after 23 "dangerous individuals" -- including a man identified as the mastermind of the attack on the USS Cole in 2000 -- escaped from a Yemeni prison.Sun, 05 Feb 2006 14:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/06/15/schuster.column/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/06/15/schuster.column/index.htmlOut the window, you can see the 168 empty chairs that bear witness to the victims of the Oklahoma City bombing. Downstairs, you can tour the museum that captures the terror that happened here on April 19, 1995.Wed, 15 Jun 2005 20:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/10/navy.security/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/10/navy.security/index.htmlU.S. and British military and law enforcement officials are investigating how a man was able to sneak on board the USS Harry S. Truman last month while the aircraft carrier was making a port call in Portsmouth, England.Tue, 10 May 2005 16:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/ALLPOLITICS/03/08/bush.transcript/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/ALLPOLITICS/03/08/bush.transcript/index.htmlFollowing is a transcript of a speech on fighting terrorism President Bush delivered Tuesday at the National Defense University.Tue, 08 Mar 2005 15:23:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/26/yemen.cole/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/02/26/yemen.cole/index.htmlA Yemeni appeals court on Saturday upheld a death sentence for a man convicted of being the mastermind behind the bombing of the USS Cole, but reduced a death sentence given to a second man, a government official told CNN.Sat, 26 Feb 2005 10:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/29/yemen.cole/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/09/29/yemen.cole/index.htmlA Yemeni court has handed down death sentences to two men -- one currently in U.S. custody -- for their roles in the bombing of the USS Cole, an official source in San'a said.Wed, 29 Sep 2004 09:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/02/gop.pataki/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/02/gop.pataki/index.htmlNew York Gov. George Pataki introduced President Bush at the Republican National Convention Thursday night by invoking images of September 11, 2001.Fri, 03 Sep 2004 00:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/08/26/gitmo.hearings/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/08/26/gitmo.hearings/index.htmlA self-confessed member of al Qaeda accused of conspiracy against the United States went before a military tribunal Thursday, the third such hearing in as many days.Thu, 26 Aug 2004 14:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/23/gulf.collision/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/07/23/gulf.collision/index.htmlThe aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy has collided with an unidentified dhow while on patrol in the Arabian Gulf, the U.S. Navy said.Fri, 23 Jul 2004 12:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/04/26/iraq.zarqawi/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/04/26/iraq.zarqawi/index.htmlA Web site posted a statement Monday attributed to Osama bin Laden associate Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, claiming responsibility for deadly weekend suicide attacks on two oil terminals in southern Iraq.Mon, 26 Apr 2004 16:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/04/23/brahimi.marriage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/04/23/brahimi.marriage/index.htmlFormer CNN correspondent Rym Brahimi is engaged to Jordanian King Abdullah II's half-brother, Prince Ali, the palace announced Friday.Fri, 23 Apr 2004 17:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/10/otsc.schneider/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/10/otsc.schneider/index.htmlThe White House has released part of a key intelligence report on Osama Bin Laden that says the head of al Qaeda had been determined to conduct terror attacks in the United States since 1997. CNN's Carol Lin talked to senior political analyst Bill Schneider about the implications of the memo's contents.Sat, 10 Apr 2004 23:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/03/20/arrests.yemen/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/03/20/arrests.yemen/index.htmlYemeni security forces have identified one of two men arrested Saturday as a suspect in the attack on the USS Cole in October 2000, the Interior Ministry said.Sat, 20 Mar 2004 22:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/03/04/arrest.yemen/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/03/04/arrest.yemen/index.htmlA top al Qaeda operative that U.S. authorities have linked to the USS Cole attack, surrendered after a shoot-out with Yemeni security forces, according to Yemen's Interior Ministry.Thu, 04 Mar 2004 11:26:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/02/05/tenet.key.points/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/02/05/tenet.key.points/index.htmlCIA Director George Tenet on Thursday defended the prewar U.S. intelligence on Iraq, saying the United States needs more time to fully account for Iraq's suspected weapons programs and denying that political pressure bent analysts' conclusions. The following are some key points from Tenet's speech.Thu, 05 Feb 2004 17:46:00 EST