U.S. Test Osama DNA

Government of the United States (U.S.) is conducting DNA tests on remains the leader of Al Qaeda, Osama Bin Laden, and using facial recognition techniques to identify him.

Bin Laden was identified after a firefight in Pakistan that killed him. Osama take the fight and was shot in the head.


A U.S. official who was not named, said the DNA test results will be obtained within a few days. Such as reported by Reuters on Monday (05/02/2011).

Shootout occurred for about 40 minutes and the military operation was witnessed by the CIA director, Leon Panetta and other intelligence officials in a conference room at CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia.

"When the report that the military operation has been successful, all CIA officials in a conference room greeted him with thunderous applause," said the official.