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Closed USS Cole hearing amid protests from defense
Jul 18th, 2012
A pre-trial hearing for an alleged Al-Qaeda operative accused of masterminding the attack on the USS Cole resumed Wednesday behind closed doors and without the defendant -- amid protests from the defense and media outlets. (Source: AFP) -
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