ContributorNetwork – With the ten year anniversary of September 11, 2001 approaching, United States President Barack Obama delivered the news to the world on Sunday night that Osama Bin Laden, the underwriter of the most devastating attacks ever on US soil, had been killed by US operatives in Pakistan.Â
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AP – Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks that murdered thousands of Americans, was killed in an operation led by the United States, President Barack Obama said Sunday.
AP – President Barack Obama says Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks that killed thousands of Americans, was killed in an operation led by the United States.
AFP – US President Barack Obama to announce Osama bin Laden is dead: US media
AP – The White House says President Barack Obama is making a late-night statement but is not announcing the topic that he will discuss.
Reuters – Real estate mogul and possible Republican presidential contender Donald Trump said on Sunday that President Barack Obama did a “pretty good” job mocking him at a Washington gala on Saturday evening.
Reuters – Federal officials vowed urgent support on Sunday for a region devastated by the deadliest U.S. natural disaster since Hurricane Katrina, even as they acknowledged recovery wouldn’t be quick or easy.
Reuters – Demonstrators rallied at May Day events across the nation on Sunday, calling for reform on a host of issues and voicing frustration with President Barack Obama.
ContributorNetwork – COMMENTARY | Pundit Mickey Kaus sent out a Twitter with an intriguing question. “Slow news day=crazy thoughts: What if O doesn’t run? Says he’s done what came to do. New Dem cand. untaintd by job #s. O can run again later.”
ContributorNetwork – President Barack Obama took a few swings at Donald Trump’s presidential aspirations at Saturday night’s White House Correspondents Dinner, continuing the tradition of presidents playfully pummeling political opponents at the annual event. Obama joked about the business tycoon’s television show and put images up of a Vegas-inspired Trump White House. The president even mocked The Donald’s obsession with his birth certificate.