Showing posts with label osama bin laden. Show all posts
Showing posts with label osama bin laden. Show all posts

Thursday, May 5, 2011

South Park, Tyler Perry and Osama Bin Laden.

The world patiently waited to see for South Park would tackled Osama bin Laden's death last night. Their answer? Tyler Perry.

In an episode filled with slight references to current events, including an award to President Obama for "Best Joke at the White House Correspondents Dinner," Tyler Perry somehow became the center of all attention, as the episode mocked him and his Madea character.

You can see his first appearance in the show below.

South Park has actually killed Osama bin Laden has a few times, including at the end of last season, when they took on the Jersey Shore as well.

Monday, May 2, 2011

Bloomberg Will Address Osama Bin Laden Death at Ground Zero.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Mayor Michael Bloomberg will address the significance of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s death at 1 p.m. Monday (New York Time). The mayor was at his desk at City Hall Monday morning, and aides worked for much of the morning planning the event, to be held at Ground Zero. Bloomberg will be joined by Port Authority Executive Director Chris Ward, Port Authority Deputy Executive Director Bill Baroni, Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly and Fire Commissioner Salvatore Cassano.

The mayor issued a statement immediately following President Obama’s White House address. The president alerted the world late Sunday night that bin Laden was killed in Pakistan as part of a military operation.


Osama Bin Laden is DEAD!

Osama Bin Laden is dead, President Obama announced Sunday night, in a televised address to the nation. His death was the result of a U.S. operation launched today in Abbottabad, Pakistan, against a compound where bin Laden was believed to be hiding, according to U.S. intelligence. After a firefight, a small team of American forces killed bin Laden and took possession of his body, the president said.

“Tonight I can report to the American people and the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden,” Obama said during brief remarks at the White House.