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Pakistan / Bin Laden / The Wives #993493

CNN Evening News for Monday, May 09, 2011
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(Studio: Anderson Cooper) A Bloomberg report that Pakistan will allow the US to question the three wives of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden†† and about their identities and a "New York Times" report that the Navy SEALs were prepared to fight their way out of Pakistan if necessary introduced; scenes shown from one of the bin Laden videos found in the compound.

(Studio: Anderson Cooper; Pakistan: Reza Sayah) Pakistan's original plans for the wives, the decision to give the US access to them after pressure from the US government and what they may have known about bin Laden's activities discussed.

(Studio: Anderson Cooper; Washington: Fareed Zakaria) Pakistan's decision to allow the US to question the wives to get the US-Pakistan relationship back on track and the problems with Pakistan's civilian government discussed

Reporter(s):
Cooper, Anderson;
Sayah, Reza;
Zakaria, Fareed
Duration:
00:08:40

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