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Osama Bin Laden is Dead

President Obama is expected to address the nation Sunday night.

President Obama announced in a live address Sunday night that Osama bin Laden had been killed at the hands of U.S. military.

The U.S. has bin Laden's body, according to the A.P. report.

Obama addressed the nation around 10:36 p.m., speaking about 9-11 and the "nearly 3,000 citizens taken from us, leaving a gaping hole in our hearts."

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Obama said in the live address that the U.S. first got a tip about bin Laden's whereabouts last August. U.S. military killed bin Laden in Pakistan and took custody of his body, Obama said in his address. 


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