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2 May 2011 Last updated at 16:11 ET
US President Obama watched the raid in which Osama Bin Laden was killed in real-time, according to White House Counter-Terrorism advisor John Brennan.
Speaking at a news conference he said that "the minutes passed like days" as senior governmnet officials watched events unfold.
Mr Brennan also told journalists that at one point in the operation a woman was used as a human shield to protect Bin Laden from incoming fire.
See Video here.Speaking at a news conference he said that "the minutes passed like days" as senior governmnet officials watched events unfold.
Mr Brennan also told journalists that at one point in the operation a woman was used as a human shield to protect Bin Laden from incoming fire.
Inside the compound where Bin Laden was found
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-13260250
President Barack Obama says the al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden has been killed by US forces in Pakistan.
Bin Laden is believed to be the mastermind of the attacks on New York and Washington on 11 September 2001 and a number of others.
He was killed in a ground operation at the compound where he was hiding, in the town of Abbottabad.
Footage from inside the building showed scenes of disarray, and bloodstains on the floor. Steve Kingstone reports.
Footage courtesy of ABC News
Bin Laden is believed to be the mastermind of the attacks on New York and Washington on 11 September 2001 and a number of others.
He was killed in a ground operation at the compound where he was hiding, in the town of Abbottabad.
Footage from inside the building showed scenes of disarray, and bloodstains on the floor. Steve Kingstone reports.
Footage courtesy of ABC News
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