What does bin Laden's Death Mean to You?

On Sunday evening, May 1, the White House announced that U.S. troops had killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan and had his body in custody. Within minutes of the announcement, crowds gathered in Washington DC and New York City to mark the news.

Help WDET cover the significance of these events. Tell us: what does bin Laden's death mean to you?

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Where were you when you learned the U.S. military had killed Osama bin Laden? What, if anything, did you do when you found out?

What does Osama bin Laden's death mean to you?

How, if at all, does the news of bin Laden's death change the way you think about the military, the U.S. government or Al Qaeda?

Given Sunday's news and the conversations you've been having with friends and family, what concerns you? What questions do you have?

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