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8:38am

Mon May 2, 2011
Asia

Reaction Varies In Pakistan To Bin Laden's Death

Osama Bin Laden was living in Pakistan when U.S. forces found him and he was killed in a firefight. U.S. officials have said they acted without the prior knowledge of Pakistan. Retired Pakistani Gen. Talat Masood talks to Renee Montagne about what Pakistan may have know about bin Laden.

8:06am

Mon May 2, 2011
Osama Bin Laden Dead

Bin Laden's Death Ends Nearly Decade-Long Search

Osama bin Laden has been killed in a firefight in Abbottabad, Pakistan. His death ends the search for the man behind the Sept. 11 attacks.

7:52am

Mon May 2, 2011
Afghanistan

Osama Bin Laden's Death 'Justifies' Afghan Mission

NPR photographer David Gilkey is embedded with the 1st Battalion, 5th Marine regiment in Helmand rovince. Earlier, he talked to Marines about the death of Osama bin Laden.

7:40am

Mon May 2, 2011
Analysis

After Ten-Year Mission, Osama Bin Laden Is Dead

Osama Bin Laden was the mastermind behind the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil. He was killed by U.S. forces in Pakistan. For some analysis, Renee Montagne talks to counterterrorism expert David Kilcullen of the Center for a New American Security.

7:29am

Mon May 2, 2011
Around the Nation

Ex-Rep. Harman: We Can't Rest Here

Former Rep. Jane Harman of California became a leading voice on national security following the attacks on Sept. 11. Harman was the ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee. She talks with Steve Inskeep about the death of Osama bin Laden.

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