WASHINGTON — 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, President Barack Obama said Sunday.
UPDATE: President Barack Obama: Al-Qaida head bin Laden dead
Sunday, May 1, 2011 | 11:07 p.m. CDT;
updated 11:47 p.m. CDT, Sunday, May 1, 2011
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