United States President Barack Obama had announced the death of Osama bin Laden in a U.S. military raid on Sunday, May 1 last. But Obama is not the first to announce it widely.
An IT consultant named Chum Athar was the first time announced to the international world through social networking Twitter when U.S. combat helicopters to demolish a house in the city of Abbottabad, approximately 60 kilometers from Islamabad on Sunday, May 1 last.
The story began when Athar writes Twitter account status on Sunday morning, "helicopters roared above Abbottabad on at 01.00 (early morning local time), this rarely happens."
Then proceed. "Go on a helicopter, before I am with my giant bat."
"Glass windows vibrating here in Abbottabad Cantt. I hope this is not the beginning of a bad situation, "he wrote in an account named ReallyVirtual was quoted as saying by AFP on Tuesday (05/03/2011).
"Everything was silent after the explosion, but my friends listen too (blast) from a distance of 6 kilometers ... helicopters also have gone."
At that time, he claimed not to know that the target of the attack is Osama bin Laden, the fugitive U.S. number one. He only realized after hearing the news of the news on television that the United States President Barack Obama will make a speech announcing the death of bin Laden in Pakistan.
"I think the voice helicopter crashed in Abbottabad, Pakistan, and President Obama breaking news, interconnected," he wrote again. After that, Athar just realized that what he wrote regarding the death of Osama.
"Uh oh, now I was the first to report the ambush bin Laden over the internet without realizing it," he said.
Thanks beritnya that he now gets 90 thousand followers on Twitter.
Suddenly famous, Athar cellular phone is always ringing, contacted journalists from around the world.
"Bin Laden was dead. I did not kill him. Let me sleep now, "he wrote to explain the sense of boredom because his cell phone kept ringing.
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