Politics & Government

U.S. Killed Bin Laden in Firefight, Incurring No U.S. Casualties, Obama Says

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President Barack Obama said Sunday night that Osama bin Laden, the leader of the al-Qaeda terrorist organization that carried out the 9/11 terrorist attacks, has been killed in a mansion outside Pakistan's capital of Islamabad.

This news comes nearly a decade after the United States military began pursuing bin Laden in Afghanistan.

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