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Suicide Ship Bombing: The Usual Suspect

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Suicide Ship Bombing: The Usual Suspect

TSG doesn't like to point fingers, but the terrorist attack in Yemen on the USS Cole sure looks like the handiwork of Osama bin Laden.

As this unclassified CIA fact sheet shows, bin Laden's organization has long been active in Yemen, from supporting opposition political movements to attacking U.S. soldiers dispatched to aid people starving in nearby Somalia. (3 pages)