U.S. officials say a Saudi Arabian man accused of planning the 2000 bombing of the Navy warship USS Cole will make his first appearance at a Guantanamo Bay military tribunal November 9. Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri was supposed to appear in court October 26, but authorities say the arraignment was postponed at the request of his […]
USS Cole Bombing Suspect to be Arraigned November 9
Posted October 7th, 2011 at 6:20 pm (UTC-5)
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Pentagon Seeks Death Penalty for USS Cole Bomb Plotter
Posted September 28th, 2011 at 4:10 pm (UTC-5)
A Saudi Arabian man accused of the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole will be tried before a military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay and could face the death penalty if convicted. The Pentagon said Wednesday Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri is accused of the planning and preparation of the attack on the U.S. naval vessel in Yemen’s […]
