Osama Bin Laden pictured in Afghanistan in November, 2001. Getty
Bin Laden`s Corpse Handled In 'Islamic Practice' -- Politico
The United States is treating Osama bin Laden's body in "accordance with Islamic practice," a White House official says.
President Obama announced Sunday night that American forces killed bin Laden in Pakistan and that they took his body afterward. He said no Americans were harmed in the fight.
Asked how bin Laden's body will be treated, a senior administration official told reporters on a conference call that "we are ensuring that is handled in accordance with Islamic practice."
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My Comment: He is getting off easy .... but I have cold comfort in believing that in the end he will be suffering in hell for all time.
Update: A few questions .... will he be buried in 24 hours as per Islamic tradition, or a more detailed forensic examination will be done thereby delaying his funeral. Also .... who is going to show up at his funeral?
Update #2: Osama Bin Laden will probably be buried at sea.
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