RIHLA #22

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** RIHLA #22 **

Our next week of study will begin with an investigation of curiosity and free thinking. With that said, this week’s RIHLA will be student lead. Please choose a current events article that you find to be interesting and answer the questions that follow:

Pakistan starts legal proceedings against bin Laden widows
http://www.cnn.com/2012/03/08/world/meast/pakistan-bin-laden-widows/index.html?hpt=hp_bn2
1. Summarize your article
Pakistani authorities have started legal proceedings against the widows of former al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden for entering Pakistan illegally and alleged forgery and deception. They are all held in a house where they have food an facilities to feel like it's there own home.

2. How does your current event relate to topics or ideas that we have discussed in world history. Explain fully
This relates to world history because Osma bin laden done a horrible things to the U.s by planning bombing and he's been wanted for like 10 years.

3. Is there evidence of cause and effect in your article? How so?
Yes because the widows were illegally there in Pakistan and didn't let authorities know and were charged with forgery and deception which caused them to get in trouble.

4. What powerful questions does your article make you ask? What information do you need to answer these questions?
Who were these women, what did they forge, why didn't they let authorities know? I will need information by someone interviewing them and the people who charged them.

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