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Paul Simon's Song For 9/11

2011-09-11T23:07:10Z

Paul Simon appeared along with Yo-Yo Ma and James Taylor at Ground Zero today to commemorate the World Trade Center memorial. He sang "The Sound of Si...

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9/11 Timeline: How The Attacks Changed Our Cultural History (INFOGRAPHIC)

2011-09-11T10:28:10Z

"It felt like a movie" was both a sickening and apt descriptor for the September 11, 2001, attacks. The apocalyptic scene was pegged to a part of our ...

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PHOTOS: Newspapers Commemorate Anniversary

2011-09-11T09:11:42Z

Newspapers around the world commemorated the tenth anniversary of 9/11 on Sunday. The Twin Towers were, of course, the most prominent feature of the m...

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Claudia Ricci: Lifting Hope Out of Horror -- on that day

2011-09-10T17:30:09Z

The simple message of Andrea Patel's book continues to move people. Continues to offer hope. As on that day suggests, despite the bad things that happen in the world, each of us can always do something to make the world a better place.

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John Farr: Remembering 9/11: A Fitting Double Feature

2011-09-10T13:26:05Z

At a time of profound cynicism, uncertainty and frustration within our own borders, if nothing else, these two amazing films remind us that in the very worst of times, it's possible to find the best in ourselves.

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'If You Had Told Me As a Result Of 9/11 My Life Would Be Better, I'd Never Have Believed You'

2011-09-09T18:39:38Z

"If you had told me that 10 years later, as a result of 9/11, of all of this, that my life would actually be better, I'd never have believed you."

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PLUS: He May Have Been Pushed Aside, But Ground Zero's Original Master Planner Left His Mark

2011-09-09T17:21:15Z

NEW YORK -- A few years ago, it seemed as if Daniel Libeskind was down for the count here at ground zero.

The commission for the Freedom Tower, now...

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9/11 Anniversary on TV

2011-09-09T17:08:51Z

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At The World Trade Center Memorial, Staying Above Ground Matters

2011-09-09T16:14:52Z

NEW YORK -- The search for the meaning of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks began as soon as the first plane hit the World Trade Center's north tower and...

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Tom Brokaw's Surprising 9/11 Secret

2011-09-09T15:54:15Z

Tom Brokaw recalled his experience on 9/11 and reflected on how the country has changed in the past ten years on Thursday's "Colbert Report."

Broka...

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Robert L. Lynch: How the Arts Helped Us Through the September 11 Tragedy

2011-09-09T15:13:22Z

The arts are how we communicate about our emotions and our resolve. Every single memorial event that I have ever seen relating to the horror of 9/11 has included the arts as a necessary core of activity.

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PHOTOS: Magazines Reflect On The Decade After 9/11

2011-09-09T11:05:49Z

The tenth anniversary of 9/11 has brought a flurry of magazine covers commemorating the tragic events of that day.

Some are choosing to mark the t...

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Five For Fighting Frontman On Reviving His Accidental 9/11 Anthem

2011-09-09T11:39:32Z

NEW YORK (Associated Press) -- John Ondrasik sat on the stage at Madison Square Garden, looked out at the crowd and immediately knew something special...

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The Challenge Of Chronicling Life After 9/11

2011-09-09T09:52:38Z

Of all the documentaries about Sept. 11, none is more intimate than "Rebirth," a new film that draws its drama not from the cataclysmic nature of the ...

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9/11 As It Happened On TV

2011-09-09T07:00:13Z

The morning of September 11, 2001 started like any other for most people -- not least of all the morning anchors and producers expecting to report on ...

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Arianna Huffington: 9/11: A Decade After

2011-09-09T09:17:54Z

Our special section, "9/11: A Decade After", will be examining the ways in which 9/11 changed America from all angles, from the economy to national security, politics, education, parenting, pop culture, and the arts. READ MORE

Back to School and Deeper in Debt With a new class of students starting college this month, there's no better time to examine the mountainous student debt college graduates are facing, how it will affect their futures, and what it will mean for the future of America. READ MORE

HuffPost's First e-Book: A People's History of the Great Recession Our first e-book puts flesh and blood on the data of our economic crisis, and brings to our readers the real stories of the "formerly middle class." READ MORE

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Historic Newspaper Front Pages From 9/11

2011-09-09T07:00:00Z

The attacks of 9/11 prompted some of the starkest headlines and most unforgettable images that ever emblazoned the front pages of newspapers.

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Afghanistan, Iraq Return To Media Spotlight

2011-09-09T08:00:27Z

NEW YORK -- Afghanistan and Iraq aren't hot-button campaign issues anymore. The price tags of the two wars, in the trillions, gets less attention tha...

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Filming The Unfilmable: Hollywood's Attempts To Chronicle 9/11

2011-09-09T09:00:46Z

In late 2002, CIA officers at Guantanamo Bay reportedly rented the 1998 Roland Emmerich flick "Godzilla." The film had largely failed to engage the in...

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Letterman After 9/11: Seeking Normal

2011-09-08T15:05:37Z

I was at home in Princeton, NJ on September 11, 2001. After spending most of the day watching TV coverage of the shocking devastation, I walked throug...

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9/11 Remembered: New York Jets Players Reflect

2011-09-09T07:12:58Z

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr., Associated Press

NEW YORK -- The image on the television screen is still vividly etched in Vinny Testaverde's mind.

The fo...

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What Al Jazeera Is Doing For 9/11

2011-09-08T15:33:55Z

NEW YORK — Like most television news outlets, Al Jazeera English will station reporters in New York and Washington on Sunday to mark the 10th an...

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Live-Stream Tonight's 9/11 Tribute Concert At The Kennedy Center, Feat. Emmylou, Wynton, And More

2011-09-08T14:59:03Z

WASHINGTON (Associated Press) -- A tribute concert at the Kennedy Center to mark the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks featuring Wynton Marsali...

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When We Started To Laugh Again

2011-09-08T10:19:44Z

We've all heard the phrase, "Tragedy + Time = Comedy," but what if you're a comedian in the midst of a tragedy who must return to work even though not...

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Portraits Of First Responders, Then And Now

2011-09-08T13:23:25Z

In the days after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, photojournalist Joe McNally erected a makeshift studio just blocks from Ground Zero, where he snappe...

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