<p>Quoting from a CIA report due to be released next week, the magazine said one detainee suspected of involvement in the bombing of a US warship was threatened with a gun and a power drill. Seventeen American sailors were killed in a suicide attack against the USS Cole when it was berthed in the Yemeni port of Aden on October 12, 2000.<br /><br />The purpose of the threats made against the suspect, Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, was to scare him into giving information, Newsweek quoted a source who had seen the CIA report.<br /><br />The report also said a mock execution was staged in a room next to another detainee, during which a gunshot was fired in an effort to make the suspect believe that another prisoner had been killed, Newsweek said.</p>
<p>Quoting from a CIA report due to be released next week, the magazine said one detainee suspected of involvement in the bombing of a US warship was threatened with a gun and a power drill. Seventeen American sailors were killed in a suicide attack against the USS Cole when it was berthed in the Yemeni port of Aden on October 12, 2000.<br /><br />The purpose of the threats made against the suspect, Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, was to scare him into giving information, Newsweek quoted a source who had seen the CIA report.<br /><br />The report also said a mock execution was staged in a room next to another detainee, during which a gunshot was fired in an effort to make the suspect believe that another prisoner had been killed, Newsweek said.</p>