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Updated, 11:20 p.m. ET<\/strong> A crowd that has gathered outside the White House is singing the national anthem, within an hour after reports that al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has been killed.<\/p>\n

The group also chanted, “USA! USA!” and “Hey, hey, goodbye!” in reference to\u00a0 bin Laden.<\/p>\n

A senior U.S. official says bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces in a mansion outside the Pakistani capital of Islamabad along with other family members.<\/p>\n

U.S. President Barack Obama is expected to address the nation shortly.<\/p>\n

FULL STORY<\/a><\/p>\n

Updated, 11:15 p.m. ET<\/strong> Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. forces in a mansion outside the Pakistani capital of Islamabad along with other family members, a senior U.S. official tells CNN.<\/p>\n

Congressional and administration sources say U.S. officials have the body of bin Laden. Further details around his death were not immediately available.<\/p>\n

Bin Laden was the leader of al Qaeda, the terrorist network behind the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States.<\/p>\n

U.S. President Barack Obama is expected to address the nation shortly.<\/p>\n

FULL STORY<\/a><\/p>\n

Updated, 10:55 p.m. ET<\/strong> A woman whose mother was killed on\u00a0American Airlines Flight 11 on September 11\u00a0expressed “relief” over reports that Osama bin Laden is dead.<\/p>\n

In an e-mail to CNN, Carrie Lemack said:\u00a0 “Cannot express how this feels to my family, but relief is one word.\u00a0 We hope we can now focus on all that that madman took, namely nearly 3,000 + innocent victims, and not on him.”<\/p>\n

Updated, 10:55 p.m. ET<\/strong> Osama bin Laden is dead, sources told CNN Sunday night.<\/p>\n

Congressional and administration sources say U.S. officials have the body of bin Laden, who was reportedly killed in Afghanistan. The details about his death were not immediately available.<\/p>\n

U.S. President Barack Obama is expected to address the nation shortly.<\/p>\n

Updated, 10:45 p.m. ET<\/strong>\u00a0 Osama bin Laden is dead, CNN’s John King reported Sunday night, citing sources.<\/p>\n

Initial post, 10:09 p.m. ET<\/strong> U.S. President Barack Obama is expected to make a statement Sunday night, tentatively at 10:30 p.m., the White House said. The subject of his address was not known.<\/p>\n

Obama is expected to address national security in his speech, a source said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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