Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Global Support For The Killing Of Bin Laden

Global Support For U.S. Killing Of Bin Laden-Poll -- New York Times

TORONTO (Reuters) - A 22-nation survey released on Tuesday found three-quarters of those polled believed the United States was justified in killing al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden for his role in the September 11, 2001, attacks.

But the Ipsos poll of about 17,000 people -- conducted a week after bin Laden was shot on May 2 by U.S. forces who stormed his compound in Pakistan -- found that only 11 percent felt safer now that he was dead.

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My Comment: The statistic that caught my attention was Argentina's where only 45% supported the killing of Bin Laden. Only 45% .... what the hell is happening in Argentina?

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