President Obama announced tonight that Osama bin Laden was killed in a special operation. The President said that this special operation came about due to a tip that the administration received in August. After much planning over the last few months, American special forces worked on getting bin Laden.
The SunTimes:
President Obama on late Sunday night announced the death of Osama Bin Laden, the mastermind of the 9-11 attacks that triggered the U.S. global war on terror. Obama declared, "Justice has been done."
"The images of 9-11 are seared into our national memory, Obama said, announcing that Bin Laden was dead from the White House......
Thank you, President Obama.