Monday, May 2, 2011

Mix of joy, relief and anger at bin Laden death (Reuters)

Mix of joy, relief and anger at bin Laden death (Reuters)

Mix of joy, relief and anger at bin Laden death (Reuters)

Posted: 02 May 2011 05:03 PM PDT

A man carries an American flag while walking to join a crowd gathered to celebrate the death of Osama bin Laden at the construction site at Ground Zero in New York, May 2, 2011. REUTERS/Finbarr O'ReillyReuters - Survivors of Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda attacks and relatives of victims welcomed his killing as the death of the devil on Monday but they also expressed anger and renewed grief for loved ones.

Most agree with U.S. killing of bin Laden: poll (Reuters)

Posted: 02 May 2011 01:34 PM PDT

Osama bin-Laden addresses a news conference in Afghanistan in this May 26, 1998 file photo. Al Qaeda's elusive leader Osama bin Laden is dead and his body has been recovered by U.S. authorities, CNN reported on Sunday night. U.S. President Barack Obama was to make the announcement shortly. REUTERS/Stringer/FilesReuters - The United States made the right decision to kill al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, according to an online poll on www.reuters.com on Monday that also gives President Barack Obama a boost.

Two brothers accuse Fox of libel in al Qaeda report (Reuters)

Posted: 02 May 2011 05:38 PM PDT

Reuters - Two brothers are suing the Fox television network for libel after the network allegedly linked them to a third brother accused by authorities of working for al Qaeda.

In Mississippi: After the Killer Tornado, An Abiding Faith (Time.com)

Posted: 02 May 2011 02:10 PM PDT

Time.com - Smithville was almost completely destroyed by a storm that did not spare even its church. But on the Sunday after the twister, residents gathered at its ruins to gather strength

Bin Laden: How They Got Him -- and What Happens to al-Qaeda Now (Time.com)

Posted: 02 May 2011 02:10 PM PDT

Time.com - The reports started coming in more than a month ago: Osama bin Laden was on the move, and the U.S. had its eye on him

Bin Laden's death cheered in heart of Arab America (Reuters)

Posted: 02 May 2011 03:02 PM PDT

A screen grab from FBI's Most Wanted website taken May 2, 2011 shows the status of Osama bin Laden as deceased. REUTERS/FBI/HandoutReuters - At the lunch counters in Dearborn, Michigan on Monday the talk was all about the death of Osama bin Laden.

Eye clinics, federal aid all part of Ala. relief (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 06:18 PM PDT

** CORRECTS BYLINE ** A tornado moves through Tuscaloosa, Ala. Wednesday, April 27, 2011. A wave of severe storms laced with tornadoes strafed the South on Wednesday, killing at least 16 people around the region and splintering buildings across swaths of an Alabama university town. (AP Photo/The Tuscaloosa News, Michelle Lepianka Carter)AP - In the tornado-shattered South, survivors are getting what they need — sometimes more than they ever expected. And it is coming from everywhere.

Army Corps decides to blow up Missouri levee (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 06:36 PM PDT

A bridge over the Ohio River to Kentucky is closed Sunday, May 1, 2011, in Cairo, Ill. The mayor of the town at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers says that most of the city's remaining residents have heeded a mandatory evacuation order, prompted by river water seeping up through the ground behind a levee. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)AP - The Army Corps of Engineers planned to blow a nearly two-mile-wide hole in an earthen levee late Monday, unleashing a muddy torrent into empty farm fields in a desperate bid to save an Illinois town from rising floodwaters.

Bin Laden took a path of fanaticism and terror (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 07:19 AM PDT

FILE - In this 1998 file photo, al Qaida leader Osama bin Laden is shown in Afghanistan. A person familiar with developments said Sunday, May 1, 2011 that bin Laden is dead and the U.S. has the body. (AP File Photo)AP - Osama bin Laden was born into one of Saudi Arabia's most prosperous families, but he left home in search of revolution, found a path of fanaticism, inspired a murderous organization that terrorized the West, and ultimately became the most wanted man in the world.

8 from La. Boy Scout troop missing in Ark. forest (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 07:00 PM PDT

AP - Authorities searched an Arkansas wilderness are Monday for a group Louisiana Boy Scouts believed to be stranded behind rain-swollen waterways.

9/11 kin praise bin Laden death while nursing pain (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 12:50 PM PDT

Families of some of the victims of the Sept. 11. 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center gather at a news conference as Sally Regenhard, mother of deceased firefighter Christian Regenhard, center seated, speaks about her reaction to the death of Osama Bin Laden. The others are, standing from left, Rosemary Cain, mother of firefighter George Cain and Russell and Joyce Mercer, parents of firefighter Scott Kopytko, Seated from left are retired NYFD Deputy Cheif Jim Richards, father of Jim Richards Jr.; Sally Regenhard; attorney Norman Seigel and Rosalie Tallon with son Paddy, sister of Sean Tallon. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)AP - Nearly 10 years after his wife was killed at the World Trade Center, Charles Wolf still falls asleep each night on one side of his bed.

First strands on bin Laden gathered in CIA prison (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 08:24 AM PDT

AP - Officials say CIA interrogators in secret overseas prisons developed the first strands of information that ultimately led to the killing of Osama bin Laden.

Bin Laden's demise: US rejoices after a decade (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 06:36 PM PDT

In this image released by the White House and digitally altered by the source to diffuse the paper in front of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, along with with members of the national security team, receive an update on the mission against Osama bin Laden in the Situation Room of the White House, Sunday, May 1, 2011, in Washington. (AP Photo/The White House, Pete Souza)AP - After nearly a decade of anger and fear, America rejoiced Monday at the demise of Osama bin Laden, the terror mastermind behind the horrific 9/11 attacks. Navy SEALs who killed the world's most-wanted terrorist seized a trove of al-Qaida documents to pore over, and President Barack Obama laid plans to visit New York's ground zero.

Americans feel both joy and fear over bin Laden (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 02:33 PM PDT

Jeff Ray of Shanksville, Pa., visits the temporary memorial to United Flight 93 in Shanksville, Pa., Monday, May 2, 2011. Osama bin Laden, the face of global terrorism and architect of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, was killed in a firefight with elite American forces in Pakistan on Monday, May 2, 2011 then quickly buried at sea. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)AP - Americans awoke on Monday to a world without Osama bin Laden, and many felt jubilation, a surge of patriotism and a sense that their prayers had been answered and that the U.S. had finally avenged the nearly 3,000 people killed that bright September day nearly a decade ago.

Police presence beefed up at NY airports, WTC site (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 07:01 AM PDT

A New York City police officer looks at a copy of a newspaper featuring the image of Osama bin Laden, as she works adjacent to Ground Zero, in New York, Monday, May 2, 2011. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Law enforcement agencies around the U.S. added security measures on Monday following Osama bin Laden's death, out of what one called "an abundance of caution."

Bush hails bin Laden death as victory for America (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 03:39 PM PDT

A rain soaked sign sits on the ground in front of the gated Dallas neighborhood of former U.S. President George W. Bush in Dallas, Texas, Monday, May 2, 2011. President Barack Obama announced Sunday night that Osama bin Laden was killed in an operation led by the United States. (AP Photo/LM Otero)AP - Officials in George W. Bush's administration joined the former president Monday in expressing gratitude that with the death of Osama bin Laden, justice had finally been served.

Charlie Sheen tours tornado damage in Alabama (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 06:35 PM PDT

Actor Charlie Sheen poses with police officers and National Guard soldiers Monday, May 2, 2011, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Sheen said Monday he is organizing a relief event for tornado victims in this Alabama town. (AP Photo/Alan Blinder)AP - Actor Charlie Sheen toured an Alabama neighborhood leveled by tornadoes and said Monday he wants to organize a relief event for victims in the state.

Both sides try to keep Blagojevich case simple (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 04:51 PM PDT

In this courtroom sketch made Monday, May 2, 2011, in Chicago, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich listens as his attorney Sheldon Sorosky, stands before U. S. District Judge James Zagel, during jury selection in the Federal Courthouse. Blagojevich who was convicted of one count of lying to the FBI in his original trial, faces 20 federal counts at his second trial, including allegations that he tried to sell or trade President Barack Obama's former Senate seat. (AP Photo/Tom Gianni)AP - Attorneys on both sides of ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's corruption retrial tried to keep it simple Monday as they laid out their cases for the first time to the newly seated jury.

Salmonella contamination prompts tomato recall (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 04:44 PM PDT

AP - A Florida tomato grower is voluntarily recalling its grape tomatoes after a sample tested positive for salmonella.

Trial of Michael Jackson doctor delayed until Sept (AP)

Posted: 02 May 2011 01:23 PM PDT

FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2011 file photo, Dr. Conrad Murray, singer Michael Jackson’s personal physician, appears in Los Angeles Superior Court where Murray pleaded not guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the pop star’s 2009 death. (AP Photo/Irfan Khan, File)AP - The long-awaited trial of the doctor charged in Michael Jackson's drug death was delayed Monday for four months, with a judge saying defense lawyers needed additional preparation time to effectively represent their client.
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