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Thursday September 11, 2008, seven year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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Tuesday September 11, 2007, six year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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Monday September 11, 2006, five year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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Sunday September 11, 2005, four year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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Saturday September 11, 2004, three year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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Thursday September 11, 2003, two year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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Wednesday February 26, 2003, ten year anniversary of the first attack on the World Trade Centers on February 26, 1993. |
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Wednesday September 11, 2002, one year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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Pledge of Allegiance I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. |
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| Recovery Ends at Ground Zero on May 30, 2002 |
| A by-the-numbers look at the World Trade Center cleanup: | |
| Tons of debris removed: | 1,642,698 |
| Tons of debris in steel: | 190,568 |
| Number of truckloads required: | 108,444 |
| Days of labor for cleanup: | 242 |
| Hours of labor: | 1,642,698 |
| Number of serious injuries incurred during cleanup: | 35 |
| Total killed at the WTC on Sept. 11: | 2,823 |
| Victims positively identified: | 1,102 |
| Body parts collected: | Over 19,500 |
| Death certificates issued without a body: | 1,616 |
| Average number of viewing platform tickets issued daily: | 6,000 |
| Source: The Associated Press | |
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Lower Manhatten Reborn |
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| Six Plans for WTC Site New WTC Plans Released |
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Two plans featuring structures that would rise taller than any other in the world have been picked as finalists in the selection of a design to rebuild the World Trade Center. |
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Trade Center plan chosen |
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Daniel Libeskind's winning design for the World Trade Center site. New building will be taller than Twin Towers Aerial view of Studio Daniel Libeskind design |
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Trade Center design unveiled |
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The Freedom Tower to be built at the site of the devastated World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan is still planned as the world's tallest building, according to a revised model unveiled Friday by the archetects collaborating on its design. - Dec. 19, 2003 |
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Winning WTC Memorial Design Revealed |
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A design that would turn the footprints of the twin towers into reflective pools has been selected for the World Trade Center memorial. - Jan. 6, 2004 |
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Freedom Tower set in stone |
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A 20-ton slab of granite inscribed to honor "the enduring spirit of freedon." was laid Sunday at the World Trade Center site as the cornerstone of the skyscraper that will replace the destroyed towers. - July 4, 2004 |
| Have you heard about the trucker who has painted his cab and trailer with the names of all those who lost their lives on 9/11? The trucker's name is John Holmgren from Shafer, Minn. He has been "pulled over" numerous times just so the troopers can get their picture taken with the truck. |
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Thursday September 11, 2008. The seven year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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Pentagon 9/11 memorial dedicated Military personnel from all branches of the armed services stand next to the memorial benches before their unvailing. the benches are arranged in a paattern corresponding to the year each victim was born. |
 Photo By Haraz N. Ghanbari / AP |
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The $22 million September 11 Memorial at the Pentagon, along with its $10 million endowment, was built as a result of seven years of fundraising by victims' relatives. |
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Marcellia Golinski-Potter of Columbia, MD, shows her tatoo of the Pentagon during a memorial ceremory in memory of her father who died in the attack. |
 Photo By Gerie J. Puskar / AP |
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visitors participate in a sunrise memorial service in shanksville, PA for the 40 people killed aboad United Airlines Flight 93 on September 11, 2001. |
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The somber music and voices of the United States Air Force Band at the Pentagon signaled the beginning of solemn memorial services to honor the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, seven years ago. |
Friends and family members drop flowers in a reflecting pool in honor of those who lost their lives in the attacks on the World Trade Center seven years ago in a ceremony at the site in New York. |
 Photo By Mark Lennihan, AP |
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new Yprk Mayor Michael Bloomberg Critized Wednesday what he deemed a sluggish pace at rebuilding the Ground Zero site, where a small reflecting pool now sits as a temporary memorial. |
At Thursday's memorial dedication ceremony, emergency rescue personnel stand above the wall that was hit in the attack. |
 Photo By Alex Wong, Getty Images |
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President Bush and first lady Laura Bush participate in a moment of silence to mark the seventh anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at the South Lawn of the White House. |
 Photo By Peter Foley / AP |
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Rivals put politics aside on 9/11 Obama, McCain visits ground zero. |
Rivals put politics aside on 9/11 McCain, Obama visits ground zero. |
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Two powerful Beams of Lights are tested from the World Trade Center in preparation for the Sept. 11 anniversary memorial - Tribute in Lights - on Monday Sept. 8. |
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Tuesday September 11, 2007. The six year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
 Photo By Brandon W. Sohulze, AFP/Getty Images |
| An American Flag is draped near the spot where American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001. |
 Photo By Jason Cohn, Reuters |
| United Airlines Flight 93 temporary memorial outside Shanksville, PA near the site where the plane crashed six yeare ago. |
 Photo By Saul Loeb, AFP/Getty Images |
| President Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, Vice President Cheney and his wife Lynne Cheney participate in a moment of silenance in remembrance of the victims of the attack on the Worldd Trade Center and the Pentagon. |
 Photo By Stan Honda, AFP/Getty Images |
| Famalies of victims walk down the ramp into Ground Zero during ceremonies at the World Trade Center site. |
 Photo By Gary Hersheon, Reuters |
| As family members file by the memorial, the first steel beams of the new Freedom Tower can be seen in the foreground. |
 Photo By Pablo Martinez Monsivais, AP |
| Members of Military Honor Guard stand at attention at the Pentagon prior to the start of the Wreath Laying Ceremony and Observation. |
 Photo By John O'Boyle, Pool |
| Family members gather during a ceremony at Zuccotti Park. |
 Photo By Eric Thayer, Reuters |
| The "Tribute in Lishts" shines over the site of the former World Trade Center in New York on Monday night, Sept. 10, 2007. |
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Monday September 11, 2006. The five year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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| President Bush and wife Laura set floral wreaths adrift in reflecting pools that mark where the former north and south towers once stood. This is the beginning of a two-day fifth-anniversary tour that will take them to all three sites of the Sept. 11 attacks |
Friends and relatives of the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks gather at ground zero on the fifth anniversary of of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Monday, Sept. 11, 2006 in New York. |
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| President Bush and First Lady Laur Bush bow their heads during a moment of silence at a ceremony with New York City First Responders commemorating the anniversary of the terrorist attacks outside the Fort Pitt Firehouse in New York Ciry. |
Visitors to the memorial of United Airlines Flight 93 in Shanksville, Pa., participate in a sunrise rememberance for the 40 passanger and crew who lost their lives five years ago when the plane crashed in a field here. |
 Photo by Ron Edmonds, AP |
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| Vice President Dick Cheney, his wife Lynne Cheney, right and former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, left, take part in a moment of silence on the South Lawn of the White House. |
A mother and her daughter search for the name of a loved one on a remembrance wall at the World Trade Center site on September 11, 2006 in New York City, on the fifth anniversary of the hijacked plane attacks that killed almost 3,000 people in New York City, Washington and Pennsylvania |
 Photo by Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images |
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| From left, Lt. Colonel William Barefield, chaplain of Arlington National Cenetartm Vice President Cheney, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, and General Peter Pace, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, bow their heads in prayer during the observance of the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attack at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. |
A light for each victim of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks on the Pentagon is beamed into the sky in Virginia. The lights will beam skyward during the nights of September 10th and 11th. |
 AP Photo/Arlington County, Leslie E. Kossoff |
| This photo released by Arlington County shows Arlington County officials, employees and residents at the Arlington County Justice Center during the the ceremony to mark the five-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, Monday, Sept. 11, 2006, in Arlington, VA. A silver bell was tolled to remember each victim of the Pentagon terrorist attack. |
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| Near the site where the World Trade Center's Twin Towers once stood, a "Tribute In Light" shines into the heavens above the New York City skyline Monday, five years to the day after terrorist attacks brought the mammoth buildings crushing to the ground. This photo taken from the Staten Island Ferry. |
 Photo by Carolyn Cole / LAT |
| Spectators gather in front of the Brooklyn Bridge to see the lights rising from the World Trade Center site on the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. |
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Sunday September 11, 2005. The four year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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| Family members place flowers in a pool of water in the footprint of the north tower of the former World Trade Center during ceremonies marking the fourth anniversary Sept. 11 attacks. |
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Saturday September 11, 2004. The three year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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Moments of silence were observed at 8:46 and 9:03 a.m., the times two planes slammed into the trade center towers on Sept. 11, 2001, and at 9:59 and 10:29, when the two towers collapsed. With quavering voices, parents and grandparents of those killed at the World Trade Center read the names of the victims in a solemn reciation early Saturday to mark the third anniversary of the terror attacks. |
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Thursday September 11, 2003. The two year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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Wednesday September 11, 2002. The one year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. |
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| One Year Viewed from Space |
| The World Trade Center Disaster Site at the One Year Anniversary of the terrorist attacks. |
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| Memorial Services at Ground Zero, The Pentagon and Shanksville, PA |
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Amid threats,
world remembers 9/11 Ceremonies held from New Zealand to London |
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MSNBC - The Day in Pictures |
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Union workers hold American flags in support of the U.S. military efforts in Iraq, Thursday, during a rally near Ground Zero in New York. |
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Thousands of labor union workers crowded along the western edge of Ground Zero Thursday to show their support for U.S. troops and the war against Iraq. Thursday, April 10, 2003 |
