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  • Obama: 'Getting our man' outweighed risks of raid (DEFCON1 Barf Alert)

    05/08/2011 5:15:44 PM PDT · by PROCON · 31 replies
    AP ^ | May 8, 2011
    WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama ordered the commando raid that killed terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after deciding the risks were outweighed by the possibility "of us finally getting our man" following a decade of frustration, he said in a Sunday broadcast interview. The helicopter raid "was the longest 40 minutes of my life," Obama told CBS' "60 Minutes," with the possible exception of when his daughter Malia became sick with meningitis as an infant.