Al Qaeda leader Bin Laden dead - TV networks

WASHINGTON | Sun May 1, 2011 10:47pm EDT

WASHINGTON May 1 (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's elusive leader Osama bin Laden is dead and his body has been recovered by U.S. authorities, CNN reported on Sunday night. U.S. President Barack Obama was to make the announcement shortly.

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freud101 wrote:
Good. Now let’s pray that all this fighting can end.

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