"It has been five years since Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was killed by American forces in Pakistan's Abbottabad. Many hoped that this would bring about the end of the 'War On Terror'. The people who planned and executed the operation knew that getting bin Laden in Pakistan was going to be a difficult mission, and the plan nearly went awry.

Here's the blow-by-blow account on what happened on the night of May 1, 2011, when the terror mastermind was killed.  Read more