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Barack Obama’s announcement of Osama bin Laden’s slaying presented newscasters with a tongue twister — and some lost the game. 9News reported that “in 2001, Obama was linked to the 9/11 terror attacks” — because he’s Muslim, I guess — and CBS4 anchor Kathy Walsh said Obama told the nation about “Obama’s… bin Laden’s killing.” Obama, Osama, Osama, Obama: Let’s call the whole thing off. See the videos below.
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