General Resources on Terrorism: Bin Laden and the USS Cole


Attack on the USS Cole: International Information Programs (IIP) Archives  (http://usinfo.state.gov/topical/pol/terror/colearch.htm)
The U.S. Department of State presents a collection of articles about the October 12, 2000 attack on the USS Cole, as part of the International Information Programs (IIP). The USS Cole was attacked while refueling in Aden, Yemen.
 
DOD USS Cole Commission report:   (http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/cole20010109.html)
Provides the 9 January 2001 Executive Summary of the US Department of Defense's commission to investigate the attack on USS COLE (DDG 67), in the port of Aden, Yemen, on 12 October 2000.
 
Latest news on USS Cole  (http://www.chinfo.navy.mil/navpalib/news/news%5Fstories/cole.html)
The United States Navy announces results of its investigation on USS Cole (DDG 67). Includes related links and images.
 
Most Dangerous Man in the World  (http://conspiracies.about.com/library/weekly/aa101500.htm)
About.com, Inc. presents the full text of the October 15, 2000 article entitled "The Most Dangerous Man in the World." On October 12, 2000, the USS Cole was attacked while refueling in Aden, Yemen. The Saudi Arabian alleged terrorist Osama bin Laden (1957- ) is suspected as being involved in the attack. The article highlights some of the other terrorist attacks that bin Laden is accused of committing, as well as his animosity toward the United States.
 
Real Bin Laden  (http://www.newyorker.com/FROM%5FTHE%5FARCHIVE/ARCHIVES/?010917fr%5Farchive07)
Conde Nast Publications, Inc. presents "The Real Bin Laden," an article written by Mary Anne Weaver that originally appeared in the January 24, 2000 issue of "The New Yorker." The article contains a profile of Saudi exile and accused terrorist Osama Bin Laden (1957- ). Bin Laden is suspected of being responsible for such terrorist attacks as the bombing of American embassies in Africa, the attack on the USS Cole, and the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States.
 

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