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  1. Al Qaeda admits bin Laden's death online

    Militant group says blood of leader killed in U.S. military raid "will not be wasted," calls for more attacks (CBS/AP) CAIRO - Al Qaeda on Friday confirmed the killing of Osama bin Laden and warned of retaliation, saying Americans' "happiness will turn to sadness." The confirmation came...
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  2. Photos show three dead men at bin Laden raid house

    Photographs acquired by Reuters and taken about an hour after the U.S. assault on Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad in Pakistan show three dead men lying in pools of blood, but no weapons. The photos, taken by a Pakistani security official who entered the compound after the early...
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  3. Pakistanis say U.S. shot bin Laden in "cold blood"

    Pakistan's army threatened on Thursday to reconsider its crucial cooperation with the United States if Washington carried out another unilateral attack like the killing of Osama bin Laden. Link Removed In New York, President Barack Obama met firefighters and visited Ground Zero in Lower...
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  4. What Bin Laden’s Death Means For The War On Terror

    President Obama’s announcement last night that al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden was killed by U.S. special operations forces outside the Pakistani capital of Islamabad is welcome news indeed. The death of the man responsible for the worst attack on the U.S. in history represents a major...
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  5. Fake Obama Tweeting From Hell

    Joining the likes of Saddam Hussein, Adolf Hitler, and Lucifer, Osama Bin Laden is now tweeting from hell. Before President Obama briefed the world on the death of Osama Bin Laden, savvy social media users had already taken to Twitter and Facebook to create parody accounts for the dead al...
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  6. Osama bin Laden is dead.

    Osama bin Laden, the mastermind of the worst terrorist attacks on American soil, is dead, officials said -- almost 10 years after the attacks that killed about 3,000 people. The founder and leader of al Qaeda was killed by U.S. forces Monday in a mansion in Abbottabad, north of the Pakistani...
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  7. Drones 'winning' war against al-Qaeda

    More than 40 people were killed in Pakistan last week in a US drone attack near the Afghan border. The use of unmanned drones have always been controversial, but ex-CIA director Michael Hayden says they are winning the war. Ten years on from 9/11, al-Qaeda appears to be on the back foot. One...
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  8. 9/11-style terror plotter jailed for 30 years

    British Airways computer expert Rajib Karim has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for plotting to commit a terror attack by planting a bomb on an aeroplane. Karim, 31, had access to Heathrow Airport and wanted to use his position to plant a bomb on a plane. The plan was hatched with...
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  9. VIDEO Country Music Stars Challenge Al-Qaeda