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Seven years later: Pausing to remember those lost on 9/11

September 11, 2008 By Lefkowitz.,This story was reported by MARIA ALVAREZ and staff writers SOPHIA CHANG, REID EPSTEIN, MICHAEL FRAZIER, NIA-MALIKA HENDERSON, BART JONES, DAVE MARCUS, DEBORAH MORRIS, and MELANIE LEFKOWITZ It was written by Lefkowitz.

SOME WEPT over loved ones' portraits at Ground Zero; others walked under gray skies on a beach. Bagpipes mourned, bells rang and speakers intoned the long list of names yesterday as Long Island, New York City and the nation paused for the nowfamiliar ritual of remembering 9/11. But on the seventh anniversary of the worst terrorist attack in the history of the United States, some observances differed...

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