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Words of solace, optimism on 9/11 anniversary

Victims of the Sept. 11 attacks are remembered

Photo credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa | Victims of the Sept. 11 attacks are remembered and honored in lower Manhattan. (Sept. 11, 2010)

It was a day of protest, but also one of remembrance.

For the ninth time since the terror attack by al-Qaida on Sept. 11, 2001, killed 2,752 people in Manhattan, thousands gathered to pay homage to those who died.

Against a sunny backdrop of soothing string and cello music in a park near Ground Zero Saturday, a somber list of names of those lost was read by more than 200 family and...

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