911 Attacks

Top U.S. Officials Sought To Testify At Gitmo 9/11 Trial

AP | Posted 05.16.2012

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Defense teams in the Sept. 11 case at Guantanamo are asking a military judge to order senior U.S. government officials to tes...

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Michael Bloomberg Says Work On Planned 9/11 Museum Has Stalled

AP | By DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 12.30.2011

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NEW YORK -- Work on a planned museum at the World Trade Center has ground to a halt because of a financial dispute, and there is now no possibility it...

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South Korean Developers May Change 'Twin Towers' Building Design

The Huffington Post | Ileana Llorens | Posted 12.20.2011

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South Korean developers may be backing down from plans to erect two luxury apartment buildings that some say resemble the World Trade Center buildings...

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The Squandered Superpower: How America Has Stunted Imagination

Cody Pomeranz | Posted 01.08.2012

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Think of a number between 1 and 10. Got it? Now, how many of you reading this thought of the number pi? Or how about e? The brain is certainly capable of giving those kinds of answers. But that is not the way in which many of us have been taught to think.

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Al Qaeda Owes $9.3 Billion For 9/11 Damage, Judge Recommends

AP | Posted 12.14.2011

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NEW YORK -- A magistrate judge in New York has recommended al-Qaida be assessed $9.3 billion for the damage done to properties and businesses in the S...

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Welcome To The Post-Osama Era

Arsalan Iftikhar | Posted 12.03.2011

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Our next generation of post-Osama Muslims are beginning to understand that only through peaceful nonviolent movements can we truly affect positive sociopolitical change within any corner of the world.

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U.S. Strategy After 9/11: Ruminations on a Lost Decade

Nathan Gonzalez | Posted 11.14.2011

September 11 removed us further from our liberal traditions, which had once considered undue government surveillance as a violation of civil liberties, while a previously unimaginable concept like torture suddenly became a topic worthy of "debate."

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September 11 Annniversary: Sept. 11 Marked With Reading Of Nearly 3,000 Names

AP | SAMANTHA GROSS and LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 11.11.2011

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Samantha Gross and Larry Neumeister, Associated Press NEW YORK -- Determined never to forget but perhaps ready to move on, the nation gently hande...

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This Generation Never Forgets

Myles Miller | Posted 11.11.2011

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So whenever, the cynics say teens are lazy, apathetic and just plain unmotivated. Look to today and the fact that even if they're not giving back with their hands, their words are providing solace to the families and souls of all those who perished on that fateful day.

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9/11 Anniversary: World Remembers, Reflects On September 11th

AP/The Huffington Post | By ERIC CARVIN | Posted 11.11.2011

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NEW YORK -- As the nation and the world mark the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Huffington Post is following the most salient...

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9/11 Anniversary: Marking 10 Years Since America Changed Forever

AP | ADAM GELLER | Posted 11.10.2011

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NEW YORK — Ten years on, Americans come together Sunday where the World Trade Center soared, where the Pentagon stands as a fortress once breach...

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10 Years and Still Gone

B.D. Gallof | Posted 11.09.2011

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We as a nation have not done enough with the World Trade Center ground zero. It lies unfinished like so many other things that America used to stand for before two jets slammed into the Twin Towers.

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Unforgettable Images Of The 9/11 Attacks (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)

Posted 11.09.2011

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On September 11, 2001, Americans gathered around television sets in shock and horror as the nation came under attack. Ten years later, the iconic i...

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A Prayerful Request For 9/11

Rev. Ruth Hawley-Lowry | Posted 11.09.2011

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Perhaps, on a day when we remember the evil that killed, we can choose to be more loving and forgiving -- especially in a time when our national leadership is imploding on each other.

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10 Years Later, We Must Do Better

Rabbi Michael M. Cohen | Posted 11.08.2011

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In many ways the world has changed in 10 years, but in many ways it has not. We simply do not understand the Middle East as well as we should.

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A Decade Later, 9/11 Conspiracy Theories Still Alive and Well

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 11.07.2011

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The decade since the hijacked 747s rammed into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon hasn't changed one thing. Millions of Americans still fervently believe that the 9/11 terror attacks were part of a well-conceived, well-planned, staged act.

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The 10th Anniversary of 9/11: A Unique Opportunity for Presidential Leadership

Clarence B. Jones | Posted 11.06.2011

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The 10th anniversary of 9/11 provides us with a "teachable moment" to determine just what kind of nation we want to be: one dedicated to peace and non-violence, or one trapped in the pursuit of violence as a hallmark of our foreign policy?

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New Video Of Flight 93 Crash Surfaces Ahead Of 9/11 Anniversary

AP | Posted 11.06.2011

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JOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- A new video shows a cloud of gray smoke rising in the sky minutes after United Airlines Flight 93 crashed in western Pennsylvania on...

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35,000 Convicted For Terror Offenses Worldwide Since 9/11

AP | MARTHA MENDOZA | Posted 11.03.2011

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At least 35,000 people worldwide have been convicted as terrorists in the decade since the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States. But while some bombe...

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10 Years After 9/11, The Question Remains The Same

Cathleen Falsani | Posted 11.02.2011

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If I have learned anything in the decade that has passed since terror became a visceral part of our daily reality, it is to be comfortable and satisfied with not knowing.

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September 11, 2001: The Beginning

Terry Strada | Posted 10.30.2011

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The second I heard his voice, I knew something was wrong. I had never heard this tone before. "Terry," he said, "the building has been hit by a plane, there is a lot of smoke. We have cell phones and we're going in to the stairwell."

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From JFK To September 11, Conspiracy Theories Thrive

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 10.11.2011

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DALLAS -- In Dealey Plaza, with the white "X" painted on the spot where President Kennedy was assassinated, ask anyone about the grassy knoll and the ...

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Field Museum 9/11 Exhibit Will Mark 10th Anniversary Of Terrorist Attacks

AP | Posted 10.09.2011

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CHICAGO — Chicago's Field Museum is planning an exhibit designed to mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. "Ground Zero 360" ...

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Troves Of Documents And Art Lost In 9/11 Attacks

Posted 10.01.2011

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The tragic 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City a decade ago took almost 3,000 lives. In addition to the loss of life, troves of documents and majo...

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Bush Explains Slow Reaction To September 11 Attacks

Reuters | Posted 09.28.2011

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By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former U.S. President George W. Bush says his apparent lack of reaction to the first news of the Sept. 11 ...

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