iya.bos,muslim jadi harus ati2 make internet kalo mau ada kalipah. On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Jusfiq <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > Osama bin Laden 'is dead' > By News Wires the 02/05/2011 - 06:58 > > Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, the man accused of masterminding the Sept. > 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, has been killed in a firefight with US forces > in Pakistan, ending a 10-year manhunt, President Barack Obama announced > Sunday. > > REUTERS - Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed Sunday in a firefight > with U.S. forces in Pakistan and his body was recovered, President Barack > Obama said on Sunday. > "Justice has been done," Obama said in a dramatic, late-night White House > speech announcing the death of the elusive mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, > attacks on New York and Washington that killed nearly 3,000 people. > > It is was major accomplishment for Obama and his national security team and > could give him a political boost as he seeks re-election in 2012. > > And it was at least a huge symbolic blow to al Qaeda, the militant > organization that has staged bloody attacks in many western and Arab > countries cities and has been the subject of a worldwide campaign against > it. > > Obama said U.S. forces led a targeted operation that killed bin Laden in > Abbotabad north of Islamabad. No Americans were killed in the operation and > they took care to avoid civilian casualties, he said. > > In Washington, thousands of people gathered quickly outside the White > House, waving American flags, cheering and chanting "USA, USA, USA." Car > drivers blew their horns in celebration and people streamed to Lafayette > Park across from the presidential mansion. Police vehicles with their lights > flashing stood vigil. > > "I'm down here to witness the history. My boyfriend is commissioning as a > Marine next week. So I'm really proud of the troops," Laura Vogler, a junior > at American University in Washington, said outside the White House. > > Many Americans had given up hope of ever finding bin Laden after he > vanished in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan in late 2001 as U.S. and > allied forces invaded the country in response to the Sept. 11 attacks. > > Intelligence that originated last August provided the clues that eventually > led to bin Laden's trail, the president said. A U.S. official said Obama > gave the final order to pursue the operation last Friday morning. > > "The United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, > the leader of al Qaeda and a terrorist who is responsible for the murder of > thousands of men, women and children," Obama said. > > A crowd gathered in Lafayette Park outside the White House erupted in > jubilation at the news. Hundreds of people waved flags, hugged and cheered. > > Captured dead > > Former President George W. Bush, who famously vowed to bring bin Laden to > justice "dead or alive" but never did, called the operation a "momentous > achievement" after Obama called him with the news. > > Martin Indyk, a former U.S. assistant secretary of state for near eastern > affairs, described bin Laden's death as "a body blow" to al Qaeda at a time > when its ideology was already being undercut by the popular revolutions in > the Arab world. > > Statements of appreciation poured in from both sides of Washington's often > divided political divide. Republican Senator John McCain declared, "I am > overjoyed that we finally got the world's top terrorist." > > Said former President Bill Clinton: "I congratulate the president, the > national security team and the members of our armed forces on bringing Osama > bin Laden to justice after more than a decade of murderous al Qaeda > attacks." > > Having the body may help convince any doubters that bin Laden is really > dead. > > Bin Laden had been hunted since he eluded U.S. soldiers and Afghan militia > forces in a large-scale assault on the Tora Bora mountains of Afghanistan > close to the Pakistan frontier in 2001. > > The trail quickly went cold after he disappeared and many intelligence > officials believed he had been hiding in Pakistan. > > While in hiding, bin Laden had taunted the West and advocated his militant > Islamist views in videotapes spirited from his hideaway. > > Besides Sept. 11, Washington has also linked bin Laden to a string of > attacks—including the 1998 bombings of American embassies in Kenya and > Tanzania and the 2000 bombing of the warship USS Cole in Yemen. > > Source URL: > http://www.france24.com/en/20110502-al-qaeda-terrorism-osama-bin-laden-killed-pakistan-says-obama-usa > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ Post message: [email protected] Subscribe : [email protected] Unsubscribe : [email protected] List owner : [email protected] Homepage : http://proletar.8m.com/Yahoo! 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