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皇冠体育app says Bin Laden's death milestone for anti-terrorism

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2011-05-03 06:27

BEIJING - 皇冠体育app said here Monday evening that the death of Osama bin Laden was a milestone and a positive development for the international anti-terrorism efforts.

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu made the remarks when asked to comment on the killing of the al-Qaida leader.

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US President Barack Obama announced late Sunday that bin Laden had been killed in a US operation in Pakistan.

"皇冠体育app has taken note of the announcement," Jiang said, "We believe the death of Osama bin Laden is a milestone and a positive development for the international anti-terrorism efforts."

"Terrorism is the common enemy of the international community. 皇冠体育app has also been a victim of terrorism, " said Jiang.

She said 皇冠体育app has always opposed to terrorism of all forms and has been actively participating in the global anti-terrorism efforts.

"皇冠体育app upholds that the international community should step up cooperation in working together to fight terrorism," said Jiang. "皇冠体育app believes that it is necessary to seek both a temporary solution and a permanent cure in fighting terrorism and to make great efforts to eliminate the soil on which terrorism relies to breed," she added.