Arab vessel threatened

WAR ON TERROR
Arab vessel threatened
U.S. warship
Close call in Gibraltar likely part of planned al-Qaida attacks

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Posted: November 5, 2002
6:20 p.m. Eastern


By Paul Sperry
� 2002 WorldNetDaily.com

The ship-to-ship radio chatter was mostly Arabic. A vessel that looked like a fishing boat appeared in the distance off the USS Nassau's starboard bow.

A number of fishing vessels were in the Strait of Gibraltar as the Nassau steamed through to the Mediterranean Sea, leading a Marine amphibious-ready group bound for Kosovo peacekeeping duties.
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