oct 9, 2011 - May 2, 2011
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1:00 AM (local time): SEAL Team 6 arrives at the compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
1:15 AM: The team breaches the compound walls and begins clearing the buildings.
1:40 AM: Osama bin Laden is killed by U.S. forces.
2:10 AM: The SEAL team departs the compound with bin Laden's body.
7:01 PM (Eastern Time): President Obama addresses the nation, confirming that Osama bin Laden has been killed in a U.S. operation.
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