U.S. forces have killed Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, U.S. President Barack Obama told the world Sunday night.
Americans flooded the streets in Washington and New York, following the U.S. President's announcement on the death of Osama bin Laden.
A crowd cheers outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, May 1, 2011.
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A crowd cheers outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, May 1, 2011.
AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta
A crowd cheers outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, May 1, 2011.
AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta
A crowd cheers outside the White House in Washington, Sunday, May 1, 2011.
AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta
Crowds gather outside the White House to celebrate the death of Osama bin Laden in Washington, Sunday, May 1, 2011.
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Crowds gather outside the White House to celebrate the death of Osama bin Laden in Washington, Sunday, May 1, 2011.
AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais
Crowds gather outside the White House to celebrate the death of Osama bin Laden in Washington, Sunday, May 1, 2011.
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People cheer and wave flags from a passing car on the 'Freedom Bridge' just outside Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, on Sunday, May 1, 2011.
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Crowds gather outside the White House to celebrate, after President Barack Obama announced the death of Osama bin Laden in Washington, Sunday, May 1, 2011.
AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta
Crowds gather outside the White House to celebrate, after President Barack Obama announced the death of Osama bin Laden in Washington, Sunday, May 1, 2011.
AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta
Crowds gather outside the White House to celebrate, after President Barack Obama announced the death of Osama bin Laden in Washington, Sunday, May 1, 2011.
AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Lemuel Nacionales, left, and Spc. Mark Anderson, right, cheer and wave flags on the 'Freedom Bridge' just outside Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, on Sunday, May 1, 2011.
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People cheer and wave flags on the "Freedom Bridge" just outside Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, on Sunday, May 1, 2011.
AP Photo/Ted S. Warren
A crowd celebrates in Lafayette Park in Washington, Monday, May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Charles Dharapak
A crowd reacts to the news of Osama bin Laden's death in New York's Times Square, Monday, May 2, 2011.
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A small group sits with candles and a sign as they react to the news of Osama Bin Laden's death on Vesey Street, near ground zero, during the early morning hours in New York on Monday, May 2, 2011.
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Hands reach up to grasp an American flag as a large, jubilant crowd reacts to the news of Osama Bin Laden's death at the corner of Church and Vesey Streets, adjacent to ground zero, during the early morning hours in New York on Tuesday, May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Jason DeCrow
A small crowd starts to gather at the 911 Memorial in front of the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix after President Barack Obama confirmed the death of Osama bin Laden in a late-night statement at the White House Sunday May 1, 2011.
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A man who said he was dressed as 'Captain America,' cheers across the street from the White House in Washington, as people gather to cheer the United States after it was announced that Osama bin Laden has been killed, Monday, May 2, 20111.
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Crowds celebrate on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington, early Monday, May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Charles Dharapak
A U.S. Park Police officer is handed a flag as crowds celebrate on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington, early Monday, May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Charles Dharapak
Crowds celebrate on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington, early Monday, May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Charles Dharapak
A man waves an American flag and the Marine Corps flag from a tree in front of the White House people early Monday, May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin
A large, jubilant crowd reacts to the news of Osama Bin Laden's death at the corner of Church and Vesey Streets, adjacent to ground zero, during the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Jason DeCrow
A large, jubilant crowd reacts to the news of Osama bin Laden's death at the corner of Church and Vesey Streets, adjacent to ground zero, during the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Jason DeCrow
A large, jubilant crowd reacts to the news of Osama bin Laden's death at the corner of Church and Vesey Streets, adjacent to ground zero, during the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Jason DeCrow
With the new One World Trade Center building in the background, second left, a large, jubilant crowd reacts to the news of Osama bin Laden's death at the corner of Church and Vesey Streets, adjacent to ground zero, during the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Jason DeCrow
A large, jubilant crowd reacts to the news of Osama Bin Laden's death at the corner of Church and Vesey Streets, adjacent to ground zero, during the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Jason DeCrow
Perched on another's shoulders, Ryan Burtchell, of the Brooklyn borough of New York, center, waves an American flag over the crowd as they respond to the news of Osama Bin Laden's death by ground zero in New York early Monday morning May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Tina Fineberg
Herman Maisonave, of the Queens borough of New York, right, holds up a sign as he joins those gathered at ground zero in New York as they react to the news of Osama Bin Laden's death early Monday morning May 2, 2011.
AP Photo/Tina Fineberg
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