FBI PROBES YEMENI BLAST AMID SAFETY CONCERNS

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The United States is gingerly probing the blast of theUSS Cole amid concerns of a Yemeni backlash. U.S. officials said an FBI team is questioning Yemenis in a search forinformation on last week'sblast. They said a 70-man team is in Yemen for the investigation, headed byFBI special agent John O'Neill, and is questioning all workers in the Adenport.