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It was our day in history
This day 10 years ago, America was still a place where we didn’t fear air travel or have any real concerns about terrorism in our major cities. Sure there were hijacked planes in the past. However if everyone on board cooperated with the...Tags: Terrorism, Television, New York City, Washington, DC, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Community Commentary: Don't let Sept. 11 fade into our memory
Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the cowardly terrorist attacks on this great nation. It was on Sept. 11, 2001, that two hijacked planes crashed into the towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. A third plane crashed into the Pentagon...Tags: Washington, DC, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Terrorism
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CIA drone kills former San Diego cleric
SANAA, Yemen -- Anwar al-Awlaki, a U.S.-born cleric linked to al Qaeda who was once an imam at a San Diego-area mosque, was killed in a CIA drone strike in Yemen on Friday, U.S. officials said.
Al-Awlaki's death, confirmed by U.S. and Yemeni officials,...Tags: Islam, Pakistan, Politics, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Fort Hood (military base)
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Mercer: Of 9/11 and the high cost of forgetting
With the passing of a decade came forgetfulness. We don’t remember the successive waves of disbelief and terror during that desperate day 10 years ago. First, the airliner attacks on that Sept. 11 morning. Next, the anthrax letters of that October,...Tags: Politics, West Nile Virus, Tom Daschle, Transportation, Afghanistan
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Hackers Send Tweets From @NBCNews About Fake Terrorist Attack
In what's being called a sick joke, a disgusting prank, hackers sent tweets to NBC News’ more than 120 thousand followers about a fake terrorist attack at New York’s Ground Zero.
Their first tweet read: "Breaking News! Ground Zero has just...Tags: Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Families share in sacrifice
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comBoonsboro High School graduate Kevin Hurlbrink was training at Fort Gordon, Ga., when hijacked jetliners tore into the Pentagon and World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. His battalion commander told his unit that America was under attack. At first,...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, International Travel, Afghanistan, Iraq, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Robin Hood, an Oregon trip and D.B. Cooper
Before my flight to Portland, Ore., last week, I caught an old Robin Hood movie on TV. In this episode, the Sheriff of Nottingham was having an archery contest and one of the best archers had just put an arrow into the bull’s-eye. Next up was...Tags: Robin Hood, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), FBI, Television, Weather
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9/11 Victims' Names Ring Out at World Trade Center Site
Associated PressThe names of the Sept. 11 dead, some called out by children barely old enough to remember their fallen mothers and fathers, echoed across ground zero Sunday in a haunting but hopeful tribute on the 10th anniversary of the terror attack. "Hope can grow...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Nashville, Politics, Bill Clinton, Afghanistan
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At Flight 93 memorial, victims' courage praised
Associated PressSHANKSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — The families of the 40 passengers and crew killed when Flight 93 knifed into a rural Pennsylvania field a decade ago Sunday were praised for helping to inspire a new generation of Americans while keeping the memories of their...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Ridge, Mark Critz, Human Interest, Politics
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Visitors travel near and far for services
brianw@dailyamerican.comThousands of people traveled from near and far Sunday to Stonycreek Township to remember the heroes of Flight 93 in Stonycreek Township. U.S. Navy Chief Tim Ramsey traveled from Pittsburgh for the service Sunday at the Flight 93 National Park. “I&...Tags: Human Interest, FBI, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Korean War (1950-1953)
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Baltimore still vulnerable to attack, officials say
In the aftermath of Sept. 11, homeland security in Baltimore was defined by color-coded terror warnings, police with automatic weapons standing guard at the Inner Harbor and officers racing from one suspicious package to another.
It was a reassuring show...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Public Officials, U.S. Coast Guard, Fort McHenry
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Remembering the horror of 9/11
Kevin Danni — a graduate of St. Francis High School and Occidental College — was in New York training for an internship with Morgan Stanley when the first plane hit the North Tower of the World Trade Center.
He was on the 61st floor of the...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Adam Schiff, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, National Security
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