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'''Osama bin Laden''' (born '''Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden''', March 10, 1957 – May 2, 2011), or simply known as '''Osama''', was the terrorist mastermind behind the infamous [[9/11|September 11 attacks]] on the World Trade Centers - which resulted in one of the largest losses of civilian life during peace time on American soil: He had also been responsible for the creation of a vast international terrorist network that champions Jihad and the destruction of Western democracy in favor of Islamic law. | '''Osama bin Laden''' (born '''Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden''', March 10, 1957 – May 2, 2011), or simply known as '''Osama''', was the terrorist mastermind behind the infamous [[9/11|September 11 attacks]] on the World Trade Centers - which resulted in one of the largest losses of civilian life during peace time on American soil: He had also been responsible for the creation of a vast international terrorist network that champions Jihad and the destruction of Western democracy in favor of Islamic law. | ||
On May 2, 2011, bin Laden was shot and killed by the Navy SEALs in his compound and was buried at sea. After Obama made the announcement, U.S. citizens gathered around the White House and celebrated Osama's death. Afterwards, sometime in June 2011, al-Qaeda announced that [[Ayman al-Zawahiri]] was elected as the new leader; plus, they vowed to get revenge on the United States to avenge bin Laden. | On May 2, 2011, bin Laden was shot and killed by the Navy SEALs in his compound and was buried at sea. After Obama made the announcement, U.S. citizens gathered around the White House and celebrated Osama's death. Afterwards, sometime in June 2011, al-Qaeda announced that [[Ayman al-Zawahiri]] was elected as the new leader; plus, they vowed to get revenge on the United States to avenge bin Laden. | ||
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Obama announced that bin Laden was assassinated by US Navy Seals from DEVGRU. DNA confirmed that it was his body. Additionally, photographs were taken of the body to confirm that it was Osama to senior officials, these photographs were not released to the public in order to keep from inflaming sentiment against the US. In order to keep bin Laden's burial site from becoming a place of pilgrimage for extremists bin Laden was buried at sea within a few hours of his death. | Obama announced that bin Laden was assassinated by US Navy Seals from DEVGRU. DNA confirmed that it was his body. Additionally, photographs were taken of the body to confirm that it was Osama to senior officials, these photographs were not released to the public in order to keep from inflaming sentiment against the US. In order to keep bin Laden's burial site from becoming a place of pilgrimage for extremists bin Laden was buried at sea within a few hours of his death. | ||
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