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Most Americans A-OK with U.S. Killing Osama Bin Laden

Students gather at the fence on the north side of the White House, pose for photographs, chant 'U.S.A.! U.S.A.!' and sing the Star Spangled Banner while U.S. President Barack Obama announces the death of Osama Bin Laden during a late evening statement to the press in the East Room of the White House May 1, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Chip Somodevilla
Students gather at the fence on the north side of the White House, pose for photographs, chant 'U.S.A.! U.S.A.!' and sing the Star Spangled Banner while U.S. President Barack Obama announces the death of Osama Bin Laden during a late evening statement to the press in the East Room of the White House May 1, 2011 in Washington, DC.

Home Post Blog: In the absolutely not shocking news category, a new poll finds nine out of ten Americans approve of the United States military’s killing of Osama bin Laden. The Associated Press conducted the poll along with GfK, a marketing research group, from May 5 through May 9. (Read more)

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