Celebrations? Americans celebrate bin Laden's death , while Muslims are Silent

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Description: Celebrations?crowds have descended on the White House and spontaneously erupted with chants of 'USA, USA,'May. 2 . 2011 Osama Bin Laden KILLED...Osama bin Laden killed in US raid on Pakistan hideout 'Justice has been done,' Barack Obama tells world after al-Qaida leader is killed by special forces at Abbottabad compound.Osama bin Laden, mastermind of the 11 September 2001 attacks and the world's most wanted man, has been killed in a US operation in north-western Pakistan, Barack Obama has announced. "Justice has been done," the US president said in a statement that America has been waiting a decade to hear. US special forces launched a helicopter-borne assault on a closely guarded compound in Abbottabad, 30 miles north-east of Islamabad, on Sunday night, Obama and US officials said. Bin Laden resisted the attackers and was killed along with three other men in a firefight. The operation lasted 40 minutes. The dead included Bin Laden's most trusted courier, who carried his messages to the outside world, and one of Bin Laden's sons, according to reports. US forces "took custody" of Bin Laden's body, Obama said. The US stressed Islamic practices would be respected. No Americans were killed. Pictures on the Pakistani TV station Express 24/7 showed flames rising from what is said to be the site of Bin Laden's last stand: a building surrounded by trees and high walls. There had been years of speculation that Bin Laden was hiding in the remote tribal areas of Pakistan or across the border in ...
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