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Monday, May 02, 2011

Osama's End

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Online media is buzzing with news of Osama's death... Headlines reading ‘Bin Laden's 'reign of terror' over’, and ‘Osama bin Laden dead’ are being picked by Twitter, Facebook and other popular social media. Mashable is running a poll asking users to vote and tell how they heard the news first.LinkedIn Today broke the news to me!

Well, it’s an event that every American was waiting for! President Obama announced to the world that Osama’s death was the result of a U.S. operation in Pakistan, against a compound where bin Laden was believed to be hiding. After a firefight, a small team of American forces killed bin Laden and took possession of his body.

The most wanted man in the world is no more. Is justice been done? The 9/11 attacks left the world stunned and emotionally charged. With Osama’s death, the world will now work for a future of peace and freedom. It is indeed an amazing feat for the world's super power to end the deadliest man on earth. 9/11 shook the world and the journey then has not been smooth for many. Thousands of books and movies have been made with 9/11 as the plot and sub-plot. People have had real-life experiences with the event and post event. The post event incidents and situations have impacted one and all. It's time for peace in the world, 9/11 has created differences between people and nations and it's time we bridge this gap for a safer and free world for future generations. Under Obama's presidency the world is seeing changes like never before.

The online sphere is tweeting, liking, sending information related to Osama's death with fervor. A page on Facebook titled "Osama Bin Laden is DEAD"has gathered more than 200,000 likes within hours of the first news of Osama's death. Millions of tweets will make this news the trending topic on Twitter. This is the news that people all over the globe were waiting to hear. Online space as we know is the fastest and simplest medium to disseminate information and bloggers, journalists, commoners are talking about it. People are venting their feelings and emotions... There won't be any surprises if this makes it to the most shared piece of content. Just when the world watched William-Kate enter wedlock and Sony’s honchos apologized to the world, the news of Osama's death left us all wonder. 'Did you hear that? Osama’s dead!'Is he really dead?

Read the news at Huffingtonpost.com