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Commemorate 9/11 With A New Dollar Coin?

New York Times | Sewell Chan | Posted 11.11.2009 | New York

Read More: Jerrold L. Nadler, United States Mint, 9/11 Commemoration, 9/11 Anniversary, 9/11, 9/11 Dollar Coin, World Trade Center, 9/11 Commemoration Coin, Jerrold Nadler, New York News

Representative Jerrold L. Nadler, a Manhattan Democrat whose district includes ground zero, introduced a bill on Thursday that would require the Unite...

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Families Stream Into NYC 9/11 Ceremony

AP | SUZANNE MA | Posted 11.11.2009 | New York

Read More: Ground 0, Shanksville, Pentagon, Service, September 11, Washington D.C., 9/11, Flight 93, Memorial, New York City, Day of Service, Wtc, World Trade Center, Volunteering, Terrorism, Ground Zero, New York News

NEW YORK — The selfless spirit that helped mend a stricken nation eight years ago was renewed. Volunteers marked 9/11 Friday by tilling gardens,...

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As It Should Be: Moving On From 9/11

Mike Doyle | Posted 11.10.2009 | Chicago

Read More: 9/11 Anniversary, Manhattan, New York, Chicago Tribune, Memory, Top of the World, September 11th, World Trade Center, Grieving, Chicago News

You can hold onto the past only for so long until looking backward becomes fear of moving forward. Sometimes a day should just be a day.

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September 8 and September 11: Joy, Pain, and Hope

Jeff Goldstein | Posted 11.10.2009 | Living

Read More: 9/11, Education, Brooklyn Bridge, New York Skyline, Barack Obama, Children, Buildings, World Trade Center, George W. Bush, Living News

I am an American, and I am a New Yorker. I grew up in Long Island, then the Bronx. I grew up with an iconic skyline shaped by the Empire State and Chrysler Buildings and the World Trade Center.

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Is the Age of Terror Over?

Gary Hart | Posted 11.10.2009 | World

Read More: War on Terror, Terrorism, Age of Terror, Gary Hart, Human Bombs, Richard Clarke, 9/11, Barack Obama, War on Terrorism, Osama Bin Laden, World Trade Center, Al Qaeda, World News

By abandoning the "war on terrorism" paradigm, President Obama has helped us understand that acts of terrorism will continue in parts of the world, and that we must continue to make such acts as difficult as possible here in the United States.

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On 9/11, Day Of Mourning Becomes Day Of Service

AP | SUZANNE MA | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK (AP) - Drawing on the spirit that spurred volunteers to rush to the burning World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, Americans looked for ways t...

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9/11's Dark Heritage

Dan Collins | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York

Read More: Freedom Tower, 9/11 Construction Workers, 9/11 Freedom Tower, Sept. 11, 9/11 Anniversary, 9/11, Sept. 11 Anniversary, 9/11 Commission, World Trade Center, World Trade Center Construction, 9/11 Families, 9/11 Victims, New York News

We still haven't quite acknowledged that our leaders never adequately warned the men and women working around the smoldering site that the place where they were flinging themselves into duty was a toxic landmine.

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Project Rebirth: 9/11, Jim Whitaker, and the Resurrection of Ground Zero

Brad Listi | Posted 11.09.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Lower Manhattan, Project Rebirth, Jim Whitaker, 9/11, Wtc, World Trade Center, National September 11th Museum, New York City, September 11th, Ground Zero, Entertainment News

Jim Whitaker is the founder of Project Rebirth, which has chronicled the rebuilding of Ground Zero in New York City for the past eight years. I recently had a chance to speak to Mr. Whitaker.

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What World Trade Center? What We Need is a Sheriff

Glyn Vincent | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York

Read More: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Freedom Tower, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Governor David Patterson, September 11 Memorial and Museum, World Trade Center, Alan Gerson, Larry Silverstein, September 11th, New York News

This year, after ninety six months of starts and stops, re-designs and security modifications, court battles and other miscellaneous delays, a few steel columns of the new World Trade Center tower are finally visible.

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World Trade Center Redevelopment Almost Forgotten

The New York Observer | Eliot Brown | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York

Read More: 9/11 Anniversary, 9/11, Sheldon Silver, World Trade Center Construction, World Trade Center Development, World Trade Center, September 11, WTC Towers, 9/11 Memorial, WTC Memorial, September 11th Anniversary, WTC Construction, Governor Paterson, World Trade Center Redevelopment, September 11th, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York News

For years, the World Trade Center occupied a prominent stage in New York politics, as elected officials jostled over questions of design, governance a...

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A 9/11 Reality Check

Robert Scheer | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Robert Scheer, Afghanistan, Interrogation, Hiroshima, Dick Cheney, 9/11, Vietnam, Anniversary, World War II, World Trade Center, Politics News

What if eight years ago the World Trade Center had been leveled by a small nuclear bomb that took out most of lower Manhattan as well? How many millio...

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Government by Lynch Mob -- Obama Should Ignore Critics and Just Lead

Ray Hanania | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: War Crimes, Terrorists, President Obama, Goerge W. Bush, Terrorism, 2001, Sept. 11, Neocons, 9/11, World Trade Center, Iraq, Afghanistan, Right Wing Fanatics, Van Jones, Environment Czar, Dick Cheney, Politics News

On issue after issue, Obama is acting like he is soon to run for re-election, instead of being a president with a massive mandate still only months into his administration.

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World Trade Center Death Toll Keeps Growing

New York Post | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York

Read More: Ground Zero Rescue Workers, Wtc Victims, Cancer Ground Zero, Wtc Rescuers, Recovery Workers Deaths, World Trade Center, Ground Zero, New York News

More than 800 World Trade Center rescue and recovery workers have died since 9/11 -- and cancer has killed at least 270 of those heroes, new data show...

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DDB Brasil Commercial Shows Planes Crashing Into World Trade Center, New York (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 10.18.2009 | New York

Read More: Video, Tsunami, Commercial, World Wildlife Fund, Advertising, Ddb Brasil, 9/11, World Trade Center, Wwf, Ddb Brazil, Ddb, New York News

On Tuesday, a tasteless ad that depicted September 11th happening with hundreds of planes instead of two found its way on to the Internet. The ad was...

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The Dick Cheney Interview We'd Love to See

Andy Ostroy | Posted 10.16.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Mike Wallace, Chris Wallace, President Barack Obama, 9-11 Attacks, George W. Bush, CIA Torture, Fox News, World Trade Center, High Value Targets, Dick Cheney, Al Qaeda, Comedy News

For his Chris Wallace interview, Cheney looks frustrated, irritated and impatient, yet still possesses the aura of the uber-confident terror-fighting SuperHero so few people truly understand and appreciate..

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Jay-Z To Give September 11th Benefit Concert In New York City

AP | MESFIN FEKADU | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York

Read More: September 11, David Paterson, New York Police and Fire Widows' and Children's Benefit Fund, Answer the Call, Jay-Z, World Trade Center, Nicholas Scoppetta, Madison Square Garden, New York, September 11th, Scott Stringer, New York News

NEW YORK — A benefit concert that rapper Jay-Z is planning for Sept. 11 is a step in the direction that his career – and life – is h...

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WTC Owners Stop Paying Late Fees (PHOTOS)

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 09.24.2009 | New York

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New York (AP) -- The owners of ground zero say they've stopped paying $300,000-a-day penalties to the developer at the World Trade Center site after m...

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World Trade Center Steel Beam Returns To Ground Zero

AP | KAREN MATTHEWS | Posted 09.24.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — It became a makeshift memorial to the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks. Now a massive steel column has been returned to ground zero as...

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Largest Column Installed Yet At World Trade Center Site (PHOTOS)

Posted 09.12.2009 | New York

Read More: Tallest Office Building, Photos, Wtc, One World Trade Center, World Trade Center Site, Freedom Tower, Steel Column, Pictures, Wtc Site, World Trade Center, Ground Zero, Slideshow, Wtc Steel Column, New York News

Workers at One World Trade Center have set a 70-ton piece of steel into place, making it the largest column installed yet at the tragic construction s...

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World Trade Center Construction Mural Contest Seeking Designs

AP | Posted 09.12.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — Artists looking for somewhere to display their work now have a chance to be seen at one of the city's most high-profile places &ndash...

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Paterson: We Don't Need Silverstein To Build At WTC

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 09.03.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — New York Gov. David Paterson gave World Trade Center site developer Larry Silverstein an ultimatum Monday in prolonged talks over his...

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My Digital Birthday

Steve Rosenbaum | Posted 08.17.2009 | Living

Read More: World Trade Center, Digital Birthday, Birthday, Njdf, Classwish, Living News

A digital birthday is an excuse to reach out to your community of friends on various forms of social media, and use the moment to focus your social network on the causes that matter to you.

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World Trade Center Developer Threatens Arbitration Over Cost Of Office Towers

AP | AMY WESTFELDT | Posted 08.07.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK (AP) -- The private developer of the World Trade Center site threatened Monday to go to an arbitrator unless he and the site's owner quickly ...

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Immigration Detainee's Death Causes Controversy

The New York Times | Posted 08.06.2009 | Politics

Read More: Citizenship, Immigration Death, America, Pakistan, 9/11, Immigration, Deportation, World Trade Center, Immigration Reform, Green Card, Visa, Prison, Jail, Immigrant, September 11th, Immigration Policy, Ahmad Tanveer, Politics News

When the 43-year-old man died in a New Jersey immigration jail in 2005, the very fact seemed to fall into a black hole. Although a fellow inmate scraw...

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Supreme Court Will Not Hear 9/11 Victims Claims Vs. Saudi Arabia

AP | Posted 07.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Federal Insurance Co. v. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Pentagon, President Barack Obama, Terrorism, 9/11, King Abdullah, Obama, Saudi Arabia, War on Terror, September 11, Terror, Al Qaeda, Supreme Court, World Trade Center, Politics News

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has refused to allow victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to pursue lawsuits against Saudi Arabia and four of its prin...

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