U.S. Still Mulls Release of bin Laden Photos

Officials eager to provide proof of bin Laden's death but reluctant to inflame Islamic anger.

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Story Created: May 3, 2011 at 11:41 AM AKDT

Story Updated: May 3, 2011 at 2:05 PM AKDT

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Mr. Obama, who approved the extraordinarily risky operation by Navy SEALs against bin Laden's Pakistan redoubt and witnessed its progression from the White House Situation Room, his face heavy with tension, reaped accolades from world leaders he'd kept in the dark as well as from political opponents at home.

 

Republican and Democratic leaders alike gave him a standing ovation at an evening White House meeting that was planned before the assault but became a celebration of it, and an occasion to step away from the fractious political climate. Mr. Obama plans to visit New York on Thursday.

 

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Dave said on Tuesday, May 3 at 8:41 PM

who funded this whole operation with $, lives and tears?? We deserve the pictures!

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