GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- The military judge in the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, case on the USS Cole bombing set a Sept. 14, 2014, provisional trial date, court documents indicated.
The judge, Army Col. James Pohl, scheduled the date in an order that listed scheduling benchmarks toward the death-penalty tribunal of Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, 48, accused of masterminding al-Qaida's 2000 suicide bombing of the Cole off the Yemeni coast, The Miami Herald reported Monday.