By John D. Banusiewicz
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, May 2, 2011 – An intelligence-driven U.S. operation in Pakistan killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden yesterday, President Barack Obama announced in a nationally televised address from the White House late last night
\”Today, at my direction, the United States launched a targeted operation against that compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan,\” Obama said. \”A small team of Americans carried out the operation with extraordinary courage and capability.
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