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[PHOTOS] Exclusive: New Yorkers Fill Times Square on News of Bin Laden's Death

Shameel Arafin
May 2, 2011By Shameel Arafin




Shameel Arafin (b.1975) is a freelance photographer based in New York City. Over the last two years, his photojournalism has revolved around the culture of resistance in America, specifically with regard to documenting the erosion of civil liberties.
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President Obama laid a wreath at Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan Thursday afternoon. He led a moment of silence during the ceremony for the victims of 9/11.
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New Yorkers took to the streets Sunday night over news that America's most wanted man was dead.

People crowded into Times Square and in the streets around Ground Zero.

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