Talking triumph: President Obama in his first interview since the killing of bin LadenThe President has described the moments he and members of his security inner circle spent watching the raid of Osama bin Laden's compound as the 'longest 40 minutes of my life'. In an interview with 60 Minutes correspondent Steve Kroft in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, he said the atmosphere in the Situation Room as the drama was unfolding was extremely tense.

　　本·拉登不在这个世界上了，有人欢喜有人忧愁。不管怎样，这个“闻名于世”的世界头号恐怖分子走得并不轻松，就在他离开这个世界上的最后40分钟，美国总统奥巴马是真的很紧张！近日，奥巴马上周三在参加CBS“60分钟”（60 Minutes）节目录制时承认，等待本·拉登被击毙的40分钟里，白宫办公室里他与他的安全顾问们坐着观看实况气氛相当紧张。奥巴马说：“这是我一生中最漫长的40分钟了！”