UPDATE: Crowds gather in New York City, Washington, D.C., after bin Laden killed

Monday, May 2, 2011 | 12:34 a.m. CDT; updated 2:02 a.m. CDT, Monday, May 2, 2011

NEW YORK — Americans gathered in jubilant crowds to cheer, sing and applaud early Monday after the president announced that Osama bin Laden was killed, including hundreds gathered at ground zero where the twin towers once stood in Lower Manhattan.

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