Obama hid bin Laden secret
In a remarkable 36 hours of his presidency, Barack Obama carried a momentous secret but gave no hint of it as he consoled tornado victims, delivered a college commencement address and cracked jokes at a black-tie dinner.
What few insiders knew was that the US leader had given the go-ahead on Friday for the military operation which would end with the death of al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden, target of the world’s most intense manhunt.