Celebration following the U.S. led raid that killed Osama bin Laden.
Crowds celebrate news of Osama bin Laden's death outside of the White House.
Students gather at the fence on the north side of the White House, pose for photographs, chant 'U.S.A.! U.S.A.!' and sing the Star Spangled Banner while U.S. President Barack Obama announces the death of Osama Bin Laden during a late evening statement to the press in the East Room of the White House May 1, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Chip Somodevilla
Students gather at the fence on the north side of the White House, pose for photographs, chant 'U.S.A.! U.S.A.!' and sing the Star Spangled Banner while U.S. President Barack Obama announces the death of Osama Bin Laden during a late evening statement to the press in the East Room of the White House May 1, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Chip Somodevilla
Students gather at the fence on the north side of the White House, pose for photographs, chant 'U.S.A.! U.S.A.!' and sing the Star Spangled Banner while U.S. President Barack Obama announces the death of Osama Bin Laden during a late evening statement to the press in the East Room of the White House May 1, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Chip Somodevilla
Students gather at the fence on the north side of the White House and sing the Star Spangled Banner May 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Barack Obama will reportedly announce the death of Osama Bin Laden during a late evening statement to the press in the East Room of the White House.
Chip Somodevilla
Students gather at the fence on the north side of the White House, pose for photographs, chant 'U.S.A.! U.S.A.!' and sing the Star Spangled Banner May 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Barack Obama will reportedly announce the death of Osama Bin Laden during a late evening statement to the press in the East Room of the White House.
Chip Somodevilla
Students run down Pennsylvania Avenue to join celebrations in front of the White House May 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Barack Obama will reportedly announce the death of Osama Bin Laden during a late evening statement to the press in the East Room of the White House.
Chip Somodevilla
Students gather at the fence on the north side of the White House, pose for photographs, chant 'U.S.A.! U.S.A.!' and sing the Star Spangled Banner May 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Barack Obama will reportedly announce the death of Osama Bin Laden during a late evening statement to the press in the East Room of the White House.
Chip Somodevilla
Students gather at the fence on the north side of the White House, pose for photographs, chant 'U.S.A.! U.S.A.!' and sing the Star Spangled Banner May 1, 2011 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Barack Obama will reportedly announce the death of Osama Bin Laden during a late evening statement to the press in the East Room of the White House.
Chip Somodevilla
Obama to make his address on Osama bin Laden's death.
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