But what information could the U.S
American officials are still awaiting access to the three widows of Osama bin Laden, who have been in Pakistani custody since the raid that killed the al Qaeda leader. But what information could the U.S. get from them if they are, in fact, interrogated? Former CIA Operations officer Charles Faddis told “Early Show” co-anchor Erica Hill Wednesday U.S. officials aren’t likely to learn much from the women. Special Report: The killing of Osama bin Laden “I wouldn’t anticipate what we’re going to get out of these ladies. Assuming we get access, it’s going to be extremely limited,” Faddis said. “It’s about compulsion – I’m not talking physical force – but you have to have some mechanism for making a person want to talk, and all of the dynamics are contrary to that.” Hill said, “There’s no incentive whatsoever for the women to talk.” Faddis replied, “These are people who have dedicated their lives to bin Laden and to the cause. We just killed bin Laden. I would think they would think fundamentally the best way they could revere and remember him would be to give us absolutely nothing.” However, Faddis added any information the women may have is “pretty limited.” “I would not think they would operationally be involved, and I expect they were probably confined to relatively domestic routines,” he said. Hill said, “Would those domestic routines, even...
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