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Deep Sea Diver Vows to Recover and Photograph Osama bin Laden

Amory Gritta — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:45:28 +0000

President Obama’s recent announcement that terrorist leader Osama bin Laden had been killed by US operatives in Pakistan prompted happy cheers and a giant, collaborative sigh of relief from citizens around the world. After five minutes of celebration, though, came demands for photographic or video proof that our nation’s nemesis was actually dead. The Obama [...]

School Suspends Student for Wishing bin Laden Killed Her Teacher

Amory Gritta — Fri, 20 May 2011 11:30:01 +0000

Going public with a desire to have the world's most wanted terrorist kill your math teacher will definitely add up to some serious trouble.

WMUR reports Rundlett Middle School, in Concord, New Hampshire, suspended a 13-year-old girl after she posted a message on her Facebook page saying she wished Osama bin Laden killed her math teacher.

Sports Fans Cheer bin Laden's Death With "U-S-A!" Chant [VIDEO]

Amory Gritta — Mon, 02 May 2011 19:07:04 +0000

Most people watching ‘ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball’ game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets knew that the reason the crowd suddenly erupted into cheers was because they had just found out Osama Bin Laden had been shot dead by American special forces.

The players on the field, however, had no idea. “I really didn’t understand what was going on there for a minute,” said Phillies pitcher Cliff Lee, whose team wound up losing 2 to 1 in 14 innings.

Newspaper Front Pages Around the US Cover Bin Laden's Death

Amory Gritta — Mon, 02 May 2011 16:19:19 +0000

Newspapers across the country reacted to the demise of Osama bin Laden on Monday morning, with front page headlines from the triumphant (Newark’s “Star-Ledger” quotes Obama’s speech with “‘Justice Has Been Done’”) to the minimal (“Dead,” the “Boston Herald” and many others plainly state) to the profane (“Rot in Hell!” exclaims the “New York Daily [...]

FBI Updates Most Wanted Lists to Reflect Osama bin Laden's Death

Amory Gritta — Mon, 02 May 2011 16:00:43 +0000

Now that Osama (Usama) bin Laden has been killed, the FBI has updated its Most Wanted Terrorists list, officially marking him as “DECEASED.”

Nine other terrorists remain on the list, including bin Laden’s deputy, Ayman Al-Zawahiri.

The FBI also updated its 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list to reflect yesterday’s news.

Check out a direct look at the FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorists list after the jump.