Zawahri death marks end of an era – in more ways than one
by Peter Grier
Aug 02, 2022
2 minutes
When President Barack Obama stepped in front of the cameras on Sunday night, May 1, 2011, it’s not much of an exaggeration to say the nation hung on his words. Fifty-six million people watched him announce live that an American military operation had ended the life of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, the bearded symbol of international terrorism’s threat to the United
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