Osama Bin Laden Confirmed Dead By Face Rec
Monday, May 2, 2011 at 10:21AM
Osama Bin Laden was wanted dead or alive. After almost 10 years since Sept. 11, he received a death sentence thanks to our brave troops, and America and the world celebrates.
Last August, President Obama was briefed about a possible lead to Bin Laden hiding in a compound in Pakistan. Last week, it was determined there was enough credible intelligence to take action.
"Today, at my direction, the United States launched a targeted operation against that compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan," said President Obama in a televised address to the nation. "A small team of American carried out the operation with extrodinary courage and capability. No American were harmed; they took care to avoid civilan casualties. After a fire fight, they killed Osama Bin Laden and took custody of his body.
Reports say Bin Laden was shot in the face and postively identified by DNA testing and CIA's facial recognition technology with 95-percent accuracy.
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