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→Abbottabad raid: trim; they spent more time ransacking for info than in a firefight, as initially reported.
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Initial White House reports also stated that one of his wives who was captured in the raid identified the body as well.<ref>http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/05/02/press-briefing-press-secretary-jay-carney-and-assistant-president-homela</ref> Three men besides Bin Laden and a woman were killed during the 40-minute raid. Osama was later buried at sea in the Arabian Sea, less than a day after his death; a burial at sea leaves no marked grave (no definitive location). Several pundits have pointed out that this would prevent Islamic extremists from creating a shrine of his grave site.
Initial White House reports also stated that one of his wives who was captured in the raid identified the body as well.<ref>http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2011/05/02/press-briefing-press-secretary-jay-carney-and-assistant-president-homela</ref> Three men besides Bin Laden and a woman were killed.<ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/gallery/2011/may/04/osama-bin-laden-compound</ref> Osama was later buried at sea in the Arabian Sea, less than a day after his death; a burial at sea leaves no marked grave (no definitive location). Several pundits have pointed out that this would prevent Islamic extremists from creating a shrine of his grave site.
== Photographs of Operation and Death ==
== Photographs of Operation and Death ==