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2 May 2011

Bin Laden’s death: US front pages

The New York Post’s verdict on Bin Laden’s death: “US nails the bastard”.

By George Eaton

The news of Bin Laden’s death broke in time for the US papers to cover the story on their front pages. Here are two that caught my eye. The Old Grey Lady simply leads with “Bin Laden killed by US forces in Pakistan, Obama says”. But Rupert Murdoch’s New York Post offers a less restrained response.

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