September 11, 2001, attacks, had been killed at his compound in Abbottabad a day earlier. But after the US Navy SEALs who killed bin Laden gave him a sea burial within hours of his death, in order to follow traditional procedures for an Islamic burial, the lack of a body sparked a number of wild conspiracy theories.Religious rites were carried out on the deck of a US aircraft carrier, the USS Carl Vinson.The body, shrouded in a white sheet and placed in a weighted bag, was then positioned on a flat board, tipped up, and eased into the Arabian Sea.This occurred at 6am, approximately 12 hours after the firefight during which Osama Bin Laden was shot in the head.The body was then flown to Afghanistan and Bin Laden's identity was.
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