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CHIPPEWA FALLS - A memorial to honor lives lost in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks may be built in Chippewa County. District Attorney Jon Theisen presented a plan to the county's Buildings and Grounds Committee on Thursday to obtain steel from the World Trade Center.
For District Attorney Jon Theisen, the memory of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks both haunt and inspire him.
NEW YORK - Officials broke ground Tuesday on a replacement for a college building that sat empty for years after a World Trade Center tower collapsed into it on Sept. 11, leaving it damaged beyond repair.
Richard Wright exudes patriotism. The former Ground Zero worker and Glen Oaks resident got the opportunity to present the USS New York, an amphibious transport dock made in part by using steel from the fallen World Trade Center towers, with a special flag that once waved at all three Sept. 11, 2001, sites — the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pa.
Unlike in Iraq, the United States went to war in Afghanistan for the right reasons. The Taliban ruled Afghanistan and gave cover to al-Qaida. Al-Qaida’s Osama bin Laden claimed credit for the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center twin towers and the Pentagon.
Doctors from the Long Island World Trade Center Medical Monitoring and Treatment Program once tended ailing 9/11 responders in rooms the size of big closets. Records in portable bins lined the narrow hallway, and the administrative staff and other records were at another site, miles away.
Richard Drew / AP Charles Wolf, whose wife died in the Sept. 11 attacks at the World Trade Center, said President Obama should do a better job of selling the war to the American people, and that the plan should not include an exit date.
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a move both politically and legally risky, the Obama administration plans to put on trial the professed mastermind of the Sept. 11 terror attacks and four alleged accomplices in a lower Manhattan courthouse.
A 9/11 “living memorial” destroyed a week after the eighth anniversary of the terrorist attacks has been brought back to life thanks to a group of city officials, activists and volunteers.
The council unanimously approved a resolution to continue the process of building a 9/11 memorial. The lengthy discussion was sparked when Hoboken resident Maurice DeGenarro asked the council: "I'm not against memorials or anything, but how much does it cost us?"
Alleged terror plotter Najibullah Zazi may face new charges -- for coordinating a bomb attack in New York City timed for the anniversary of 9/11, the feds said yesterday. The 24-year-old native Afghani, who grew up in Queens and drove an airport v...
The President's Afghanistan plan is being welcomed by some families of 9/11 victims, but others are less hopeful.
The Flight 93 national Memorial is the nation's tribute to the 40 passengers and crew members aboard United Flight 93 who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.
by James Meikle and Richard Norton-Taylor There was no evidence of any serious co-operation between Saddam Hussein's regime and al-Qaida after the 9/11 attacks, and contacts before had been sporadic, senior civil servants told the Iraq war inquiry in London today . Iraq did not want to be associated with the attacks and was not a natural ally of the terrorists, the civil servants said, as they ...
George W. Bush first mentioned a link between Saddam Hussein and Al-Qaeda to Tony Blair days after 9/11, but the premier advised against pursuing the Iraqi dictator, an aide said Monday.
CHATHAM - The Chatham 9/11 Memorial Foundation continues to accept donations to help fund the 9/11 memorial dedicated to 13 residents of Chatham Borough and Chatham Township who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
