Abbottabad, Pakistan – Explosion Heard In Town Where Bin Laden Killed

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Pakistani youths view the house, background, of former al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan on Sunday, May 8, 2011. Osama bin Laden was killed by a helicopter-borne U.S. military force on Monday, in a fortress-like compound on the outskirts of Pakistani city of Abbottabad. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)Abbottabad, Pakistan – Witnesses say two loud explosions have rocked the Pakistani town where Osama bin Laden was killed in a U.S. raid.

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The source of the blasts were not immediately clear. An Associated Press team at the compound where bin Laden was living before the April 29 raid saw no signs of unusual activity Sunday.

There had been speculation that authorities might demolish the house in Abbottabad to try to stop the intense media attention on the town.


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speakup
speakup
12 years ago

“…to stop the intense media attention on the town…” Or maybe the walls literally held secrets (hidden compartments with information) that the bad guys wanted destroyed. By the way, any truth to the rumor they fed him LIVE to the sharks?

ringobandito
ringobandito
12 years ago

i think the president need to leave those people alone he met them with they drama and he’s not going to change anything but get innocent people hurt especially the americans soldiers why we all can’t get along he has so many things to do for his american people like create new job !