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Reactions to Killing of Osama Bin Laden: Bin Laden's Death Depicted in Cartoons







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Reactions to Killing of Osama Bin Laden: Bin Laden's Death Depicted in Cartoons

By: N. Shamni*

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Introduction

Numerous cartoons appeared in the Arab press in the wake of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's death, most of them portraying it as personal victory for U.S. President Barack Obama aimed at keeping him in the White House for a second term.

To view the MEMRI Cartoon Initiative, visit http://www.memri.org/cartoon/en/category.htm.

Bin Laden's Death

Al-Qaeda Is Beheaded
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Al-Sharq Al-Awsat (London), May 3, 2011

 

"Osama Bin Laden" - A Rotten Tooth Removed from the World's Mouth
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Al-Watan (Saudi Arabia), May 3, 2011

 

"Bin Laden's Death" - Satan Comes to Take His Body
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Al-Hayat (Saudi Arabia), May 4, 2011

 

Bin Laden's Second-in-Command, Ayman Al-Zawahiri, Is Next
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'Okaz (Saudi Arabia), May 4, 2011

 

Obama Emerges as Hero after U.S. Kills Bin Laden

"Obama Stallone, Star of the Latest American Action Film, 'The Night Bin Laden Was Caught'"
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Al-Dustour (Jordan), May 3, 2011

 

At the Feet of Superman Obama: "The List of [Wanted in] the War against Al-Qaeda"
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Al-Arab (Qatar), May 4, 2011

 

"Osama Bin Laden: The End"
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Al-Mustaqbal (Lebanon), May 3, 2011

 

Osama's Death Paves the Way for Obama's Second Term

Sign Reads: "Obama for a Second Term"
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Al-Quds (Jerusalem), May 3, 2011

 

"Bin Laden's Death" - Coffin Holding "Osama Bin Laden" Bridges Gap between Obama and Path to "a Second Term"
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Al-Shurouq (Algeria), May 4, 2011

 

"Bin Laden" Impaled on Rhinoceros's Horn; Obama: "I Killed Him, I Won, I Calmed Down, and I Made Sure I'd Get Elected to a Second Term"
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Akhbar Al-Khaleej (Bahrain), May 3, 2011

 

Newspaper Reads: "Announcement of Osama Bin Laden's Death"; Sign Reads: "New Presidential Term"
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Al-Ittihad (UAE), May 3, 2011

 

*N. Shamni is a research fellow at MEMRI.

 

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