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16 Fascinating New Details From The Man Who Killed Bin Laden

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CIA_aerial_view_Osama_bin_Laden_compound_AbbottabadThe man who shot Bin Laden is the subject of an excellent article by Phil Bronstein of Center For Investigative Reporting in conjunction with Esquire.

"The Shooter" has had a hard time since the mission, retiring without a pension and can't tell people who he is. Even giving this interview puts him at risk for censure and, should his identity be revealed, attack.

His account fills in some fascinating new details about the May 2011 raid that killed Bin Laden.

The military dog with SEAL Team 6 was not a Shepherd, but a Belgian Malinois who had previously been shot once and survived.

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The Shooter gave his rifle magazine, which was missing three rounds, to 'Maya,' the CIA agent who tracked bin Laden.

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The Shooter tried to get a job working with video game maker Electronic Arts, but couldn't mention killing Bin Laden.

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See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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