WASHINGTON — Helicopters descended out of darkness on the most important counterterrorism mission in U.S. history. It was an operation so secret, only a select few U.S. officials knew what was about to happen.
Reports show glimpse inside raid that killed bin Laden
Monday, May 2, 2011 | 7:18 a.m. CDT;
updated 10:21 a.m. CDT, Monday, May 2, 2011
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