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    King, or other human right activist, rather this quote was verbalized by the Emir himself, Osama Bin Laden. Influence is all around, rather it be good or bad. According to Webster, having influence is the ability ¨ to affect or alter by indirect or intangible means.¨ Osama was the mastermind behind many terror attacks on America, but what made Osama Bin Laden so influential among his islamic peers? Osama gained influence by his work as a military officer and use of money, by using fear to silence

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    has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, the leader of al Qaeda, and a terrorist who’s responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent men, women, and children.” –Barack Obama If that did not give you chills, then I do not know what will. Knowing that Osama Bin Laden is dead is one of America’s biggest reliefs. I never thought that this day will come. I chose Osama Bin’s speech to the nation about Osama Bin Laden being dead. In this paper, I am going to research

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    I’ve never been so excited to hear about a death in my entire life. Saddam Hussein, Osama bin Laden, Strom Thurmond...all were exhilarating—even invigorating—moments of vengeful macabre. But they pale in comparison to this sublimely blissful event; a single occurrence so focused and meaningful, so desired, so anticipated that the simple mention of it in certain company will bring rapturous cheers and talk of grand plans once refrained but now inevitable. Everyone has prayed for this death. For so

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    Information 2.1. Childhood Osama bin Laden was born in 1957 in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh. He was one of around 50 children fathered by Mohammad bin Laden, a Yemeni immigrant who owned the largest construction company in Saudi Arabia. (Johnson & Rowen, n.d.) His mother, Hamida al-Attas, married Mohammad bin Laden when she was twenty-two and according to many sources she was his eleventh wife. (Zalman, n.d.) His father died in a helicopter accident in 1969 when Osama bin Laden was eleven and he ended

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    Everyone knows who Osama Bin Laden is and about his horrendous lasting impact on our country and our planet, but have you ever wondered why someone would do something so awful? Osama Bin Laden became the world’s most wanted man because of his early life education, the forming of Al Qaeda, and his attacks on the United States in 2001. Bin Laden grew up in a good, very successful home, and then moved onto one of the most prestigious high schools in Jedda and was very successful. It was through an exclusive

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    Wright conveys how Osama Bin Laden, the mastermind behind the horrible events of 9/11, was greatly influenced by his father. His father Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden was a very strict parent and raised his children under a rigid religious and moral code.This had an everlasting impact on Osama Bin Laden’s idealistic views as a Muslim and caused him to dislike anyone who disagreed with him. This came at the expense of Americans on September 11th, 2001, when terrorists led by Osama bin Laden drove two

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    Yes, the mission killing Osama bin Laden did bring justice to many americans, but did it really have a positive effect on the war against al Qaeda? The planning of the mission started in approximately 2007, and bin Laden was not killed until May 2, 2011. Since the mission, al Qaeda control has spread, and classified information has been released regarding the mission. The mission killing bin Laden has positively and negatively affect America and al Qaeda. In 2007, United States intelligence uncovers

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    Decapitation of Osama bin Laden May 1, 2011 was a momentous night for Americans; the hunt for Osama bin Laden had been going on for nearly ten years. When President Obama announced bin Laden’s death late that night, the nation celebrated the end of the war on terror. Up until that point, bin Laden had been the face of terrorism around the world. While the majority of Americans were joyful at the news of his death, others questioned the value of his removal. Was the decapitation of Osama bin Laden as the

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    previously leaked to the public that maybe Osama Bin Laden had in fact been killed, but it was still uncertain until President Obama addressed the nation confirming his death. This ten minute speech awaited the ears of millions of Americans longing for justice, and that night it had been served. Barrack Obama was able to convey his message using various rhetorical devices, making his speech one that was truly effective and memorable. Our recollection of Osama Bin Laden began on a day that will live in history

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    The message of Obama about the case of Osama Bin Laden reveals that the incident of Osama’s death which was avenge of US for 9/11 attack, brought the satisfaction, comfort and happiness in US nation. But it was not the end of terrorism. This incident puts long lasting impacts and in future Al Qaida will remain against US and can do attacks. So Obama’s message showed that instead of death of Osama Bin Laden, they must be vigilant in future. Obama’s speech also showed proud that what US wants it was

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