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Donna Spera on her iconic 9/11 photo
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Al-Qaeda releases 9/11 anniversary video
Wednesday, Sep. 14, 2011 1:56PM EDT
Al-Qaeda has released a video marking the anniversary of 9/11 which features unreleased footage of slain leader Osama bin Laden.
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Obama lays wreath at Flight 93 memorial
Sunday, Sep. 11, 2011 1:22PM EDT
President Barack Obama is paying his respects at the Pennsylvania site where a hijacked jet crashed during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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Names of 9/11 victims ring out
Sunday, Sep. 11, 2011 9:57AM EDT
The family members of people killed in the Sept. 11 attacks and the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center remembered their loved ones at the newly opened Memorial Plaza at the World Trade Center site Sunday.
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Families gather for 9/11 memorials
Sunday, Sep. 11, 2011 8:45AM EDT
On the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, thousands of people were expected to gather at Ground Zero in New York, and at the Pentagon for the anniversary ceremony.
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Video: Ahmed Fattouh on his life post-9/11
Friday, Sep. 09, 2011 4:02PM EDT
Egyptian-American businessman Ahmed Fattouh talks about his journey through the 9/11 decade to the Arab Spring.
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Photographers recount covering 9/11
Friday, Sep. 09, 2011 10:01AM EDT
Media descended on Manhattan in the aftermath of the 9-11 attacks, but few made it into the city. Two Canadian Press photojournalists did manage to get in, and now share their memories and images from New York.
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New audio recordings from 9/11 released
Thursday, Sep. 08, 2011 2:47PM EDT
In this report from ABC News, new audio recordings from 9-11 have been released ahead of the 10 year anniversary of the devastating attacks.
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Growing up in a post-9/11 world
Sunday, Sep. 04, 2011 2:34PM EDT
University students Adam Gilani and Jameela Pereira were children in school on Sept. 11, 2001. They reflect on how hard it was to comprehend the scope of the tragedy and how it changed their view of the world.
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Bill Cosgrove on his iconic 9/11 photo
Thursday, Sep. 01, 2011 8:48PM EDT
Former NYPD officer Bill Cosgrove still finds it strange to talk about the photo of himself and four others carrying Father Mychal Judge away from the North Tower. There were countless other moments that day, he says, they just weren't photographed.
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Richard Adamiak on his iconic 9/11 photo
Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011 9:13PM EDT
In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, NYPD officer Richard Adamiak couldn't even remember the woman he'd yelled at for taking his photo as he caught his breath inside the Stage Door Deli. Sure, it was weird being in papers, he says – but not as weird as the day itself.
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Srinath Jinadasa on his iconic 9/11 photo
Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011 8:29PM EDT
Port Authority engineer Srinath Jinadasa scrambled down 74 storeys and walked, zombielike, away from the rubble of the World Trade Center – only to spend a decade building it back up again. He keeps Phil Penman's photo on the wall at home. It's a nice conversation piece, he says, but maybe it's time to take it down.
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Rudy Guiliani recounts 'his worst day ever'
Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011 5:33PM EDT
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani describes what it was like on September 11, 2001, calling it the worst day of his life.
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How 911 remade America
Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011 3:54PM EDT
America was forever changed on Sept. 11, 2001. Now, a decade later the change can be seen and heard in places like New York and Washington. But in the heartland, in Peoria, Ill., the AP's Lee Powell found more subtle shifts.
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The legacy of 9/11
Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011 12:32PM EDT
Egyptian-American investment manager Ahmed Fattouh was in New York the day the Twin Towers fell. He watched the country he loves lose something of itself waging a war against terrorism. But it wasn’t until citizens in his ancestral homeland rose up that he found his call to action.Learn more about how the United States and al-Qaeda have struggled in the 10 years since Sept. 11, 2001 and why democracy is now flourishing in the Arab world, Saturday in the newspaper and on-line at tgam.ca/911decade
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Canadian woman remembers 9/11 hero husband
Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011 4:29AM EDT
Melodie Homer says she's finally ready to share her feelings about her husband's final minutes on Sept. 11, 2001. LeRoy Homer Jr. was the co-pilot of United Airlines Flight 93 that crashed into a Pennsylvania field.
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Isabel Bessler on her iconic 9/11 photo
Monday, Aug. 29, 2011 7:07PM EDT
For years after she submitted it on a whim to an art exhibition, the photo of Isabel Bessler circulated online forums. Who was this heavily pregnant woman, and why was she staring that way at the camera while the World Trade Center burned behind her? As Ms. Bessler explains, she still isn't sure, either.
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Donna Spera on her iconic 9/11 photo
Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011 9:24PM EDT
Donna Spera was still in hospital when she first saw the photo taken of her by Gulnara Samoilova on Sept. 11, burnt and bleeding, being carried to an ambulance by U.S. Marshal Dominic Guadagnoli.
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Beryl makes landfall on Florida coast
Monday, May. 28, 2012 4:55AM EDT
Tropical Storm Beryl has made landfall in northeastern Florida, bringing drenching rains and driving winds to the southeastern U.S. coast, forecasters said.
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Raw Video: National Mall concert shut down
Monday, May. 28, 2012 4:52AM EDT
The National Memorial Day Concert has been canceled due to a line of thunderstorms that moved into Washington on Sunday night.
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Stray dog's incredible journey
Monday, May. 28, 2012 4:38AM EDT
A stray dog in China follows a bike team to complete more than a 1,000 miles in a 24-day journey from Sichuan province to Lhasa. Sophia Soo reports.
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Lady Gaga concert cancelled over threats
Sunday, May. 27, 2012 8:24PM EDT
Lady Gaga's promoter in Indonesia says the singer has decided to cancel her Jakarta show due to security concerns
