Social Media + Osama bin Ladens Death

President Barrack Obama confirmed the death of Osama bin Laden leader of Al- Qaeda at 11:35 pm. Long before his presentation Americans were announcing and celebrating the death of the world know terrorist.

Almost 10 years ago 9-11 broke the heart of millions where social networking just began. Now 10 years later the assassination of the very leader who inflicted this pain on US citizens is dead. The difference between then and now is social media; tweets, Facebook update contributed to the widespread of news. With in moments of Bin Ladens death thousands of Americans were dancing in Time Square, singing in ground-zero and reciting the pledge of allegiance in their dinning rooms .