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Hundreds of people gathered in New York City at the site of the former World Trade Center. The site's twin towers fell nearly 10 years ago on Sept. 11.

The world's most wanted man is dead. Osama bin Laden was killed early Monday when four helicopters carrying U.S. forces stormed a house in Pakistan. The raid was conducted in the town of Abbottabad.

Many people believed Osama bin Laden was holed up in Afghanistan. Instead, President Obama announced he was killed by U.S. forces in a raid on a two-story house In Abbottabad, Pakistan.

Renee Montagne talks with NPR's Kelly McEvers, who's in Beirut, for Arab reaction to news that Osama Bin Laden was killed by U.S. military forces in Pakistan.

Osama bin Laden has been killed by U.S. forces in a firefight in Abbottabad, Pakistan. Steve Inskeep and Renee Montagne talk to Steve Coll of the New America Foundation and NPR's Tom Gjelten about the death of Osama bin Laden.

Moments after President Obama announced late Sunday night that Osama bin Laden had been killed, the State Department warned people to be on alert for possible anti-American violence.

The White House started calling members of Congress late Sunday night to let them know Osama bin Laden had been killed in a raid in Pakistan.

Col. Moammar Gadhafi's son and grandchildren were reportedly killed in a NATO airstrike in Libya on Saturday; former Pope John Paul is closer to sainthood; Alabama's damage is like Hurricane Katrina; the retrial opens for former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich

Steve Inskeep speaks with Najam Sethi, editor-in-chief of the Friday Times in Pakistan, for analysis on the news that Osama Bin Laden was killed there by U.S.-led forces.

The gun-slinging glory of Louis L'Amour Westerns might be romanticized past the point of reality, but not even American history scholar Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman can resist the pull of their ruggedly glamorous adventures that sweep across the Great Plains.