【正文】 ough a cloudless September sky。the Twin Towers collapsing to the ground。black smoke billowing up from the Pentagon。the wreckage of Flight 93 in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, where the actions of heroic citizens saved even moreheartbreak and yet we know that the worst images are those that were unseen to the empty seat at the dinner who were forced to grow up without their mother or their who would never know the feeling of their child’s 3,000 citizens taken from us, leaving a gaping hole in our September 11, 2001, in our time of grief, the American people came offered our neighbors a hand, and we offered the wounded our reaffirmed our ties to each other, and our love of munity and that day, no matter where we came from, what God we prayed to, or what race orethnicity we were, we were united as one American were also united in our resolve to protect our nation and to bring those who mitted this vicious attack to quickly learned that the 9/11 attacks were carried out by al Qaedaan organization headed by Osama bin Laden, which had openly declared war on the United States and was mitted to killing innocents in our country and around the so we went to war against al Qaeda to protect our citizens, our friends, and our the last 10 years, thanks to the tireless and heroic work of our military and our counterterrorism professionals, we’ve made great strides in that ’vedisrupted terrorist attacks and strengthened our homeland Afghanistan, we removed the Taliban 塔利班government, which had given bin Laden and al Qaeda safe haven 港口and around the globe, we worked with our friends and allies to capture or kill scores of al Qaeda terrorists, including several who were a part of the 9/11 Osama bin Laden avoided capture and escaped across the Afghan border into , al Qaeda continued to operate from along that border and operate through its affiliates附屬企業(yè)；分支機構； across the so shortly after taking office, I directed Leon Panetta, the director of the CIA, to make the killing or capture of bin Laden the top priority of our war against al Qaeda, even as we continued our broader efforts to disrupt, dismantle廢除, and defeat his , last August, after years of painstaking work by our intelligence munity, I was briefed on a possible lead to bin was far from certain, and it took many months to run this thread to met repeatedly with my national security team as we developed more information about the possibility that we had located bin Laden hiding within a pound deep inside of finally, last week, Idetermined that we had enough intelligence to take action, and authorized an operation to get Osama bin Laden and bring him to , at my direction, the United States launched a targeted operation against that pound in Abbottabad, small team of Americans carried out the operation with extraordinary courage and Americans were took care to avoid civilian a firefight, they killed Osama bin Laden and took custody of his over two decades, bin Laden has been al Qaeda’s leader and symbol, and has continued to plot attacks against our country and our friendsand death of bin Laden marks the most significant achievement to date in our nation’s effort to defeat al his death does not mark the end of our ’s no doubt that al Qaeda will continue to pursue attacks against must –and we willremain vigilant at home and we do, we must also reaffirm that the United States is not –and never will be– at war with ’ve made clear, just as President Bush did shortly after 9/11, that our war is not against Laden was not a Muslim leader。he was a mass murderer of , al Qaeda has slaughtered scores of Muslims in many countries，including our his demise 死亡should be weled by all who believe in peace and human the years, I’ve repeatedly made clear that we would take action within Pakistan if we knew where bin Laden is what we’ve it’s important to note that our counterterrorism cooperation with Pakistan helped lead us to bin Laden and the pound where he was , bin Laden had declared war against Pakistan as well, and ordered attacks against the Pakistani , I called President Zardari, and my team has also spoken with their Pakistani agree that this is a