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Pakistan charges Osama Bin Laden's widows
BBC News ^ | 8 March 2012

Posted on 03/08/2012 4:18:34 PM PST by Hotlanta Mike

Interior Minister Rehman Malik said the women, reported to be two Saudis and a Yemeni, had been charged but did not say when the hearing took place.

The wives and about 10 children were taken into custody last May when US commandos raided their safe house.

The three women had been living in the compound in Abbottabad that Navy Seals attacked, killing Bin Laden.

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Osama Bin Laden's three widows have been charged by Pakistan with illegally entering the country.
1 posted on 03/08/2012 4:18:36 PM PST by Hotlanta Mike
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To: Hotlanta Mike

In America that would make them undocumented, but not a priority.


2 posted on 03/08/2012 4:20:15 PM PST by USNBandit (sarcasm engaged at all times)
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To: USNBandit

It’s all about Pah-kis-stahn protecting it’s ass from US recriminations about them harboring OBL for 5 years.


3 posted on 03/08/2012 4:50:50 PM PST by Hotlanta Mike (TeaNami)
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To: Hotlanta Mike

Some people do not think that Bin Laden was killed. Perhaps empty sheets hit the surf? But when the eight Navy Seals were all killed in a helicopter crash it does lead one to wonder.


4 posted on 03/08/2012 5:01:36 PM PST by Paperdoll (On the cutting edge)
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To: Hotlanta Mike

Exactly!


5 posted on 03/08/2012 5:03:36 PM PST by SuzyQue
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To: Hotlanta Mike

The three widows are:
Khayriyah Saaba (Saudi), Siham Sabar (Saudi), and Amal Ahmed Abdulfattah al-Sadah (Yemeni)

It’s all here:

http://www.scribd.com/doc/56657488/Usama-Bin-Laden-Biography-Updated-5-30-2011

Amazing the BBC can’t do any better research. I’m not sure that Khayriyah Saaba was at Abbottabad as everyone has claimed.


6 posted on 03/09/2012 1:27:55 PM PST by gandalftb (11th MEU, 2/4 Echo, TRAP Force)
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Bin Laden’s Wives’ Stories of Post-9/11 Life Casts More Suspicion on Pakistan

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/03/08/osama-s-wives-stories-of-post-9-11-life-casts-more-suspicion-on-pakistan.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thedailybeast%2Farticles+%28The+Daily+Beast+-+Latest+Articles%29


7 posted on 03/09/2012 1:48:03 PM PST by Hotlanta Mike (TeaNami)
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