World Trade Center
Plane participating in Fleet Week activities fly past World Trade Center One May 23, 2012 in New York.
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Singing at the 9/11 Memorial in Lebanon Township in 2009, ‘10, and ‘11 was very satisfying for me because we were honoring those who died in the World Trade Center on Sept. 11 ... We sang patriotic songs and an armed forces medley. One year we sang ‘The Impossible Dream’ in a football-sized field that had flags set up for all the victims, over 3,000. We sang with more emotion that day than ever before. It was moving. The audience was stunned, just blown away.
The new World Trade Center is more than just a skyscraper: It is a symbol of the enduring spirit of the city and state of New York, representing our commitment to rebuilding stronger than before
The New York City skyline is, once again, stretching to new heights,Bloomberg said. The latest progress at the World Trade Center is a testament to New Yorkers’ strength and resolve — and to our belief in a city that is always reaching upward.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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WTC health program opens Brooklyn clinic
Monday, Lee, now a U.S. citizen, will be able to get treatment near his youth ministry.In a morning ceremony, The World Trade Center Health Program, funded by the federal National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, formally opened a clinic for first Read more »
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9/11 defendants ignore judge at Guantanamo hearing
to enter pleas to 2,976 counts of murder and terrorism in the 2001 attacks that sent hijacked jetliners into New York 's World Trade Center and the Pentagon . The men all deferred their pleas.Khalid Sheikh Mohammed , the admitted 9/11 architect, cast off his Read more »
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9/11 families prepare for Guantanamo arraignment
to see the arraignment in person.Alan Linton of Frederick, Md., who lost his son Alan Jr., an investment banker, at the World Trade Center, said he and his wife put their names in the lottery for the Cuba trip but they aren't interested in watching a video Read more »
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Future unclear for sculpture that survived 9/11
Park had never been intended as a permanent home for it. The agency may place the sphere in an airport hangar where other World Trade Center artifacts are already being stored, he said."We are exploring options on where it will be located in the short term," Read more »
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British prime minister to make NYC visit
and child and family support that could be replicated in Great Britain .After that visit, his schedule takes him to the World Trade Center site and the Sept. 11 memorial.In the afternoon, Cameron is slated to meet with students in a question-and-answer session Read more »
Around the web
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Photos: 9/11 responders honored for clean up efforts, 10 years later
years ago, they left the flattened World Trade Center site exhausted, traumatized, and in some cases, fatally ill. On Wednesday evening, thousands of first responders and volunteers from North Jersey and elsewhere who sifted through what remained of the Twin 5/31/12 from NorthJersey.com Read more »
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Cleanup recalled
the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, the city faced an enormous job of cleaning up the debris of the fallen twin towers. Yet workers gathered almost immediately to perform the thankless and hard job of cleaning up the disordered, 5/31/12 from Watertown Daily Times Read more »
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New York Sikh, Muslim workers allowed religious headwear
to end the "brand or segregate" policy put into place by the New York City Transit Authority following 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. According to the settlement, Transit Authority employees would no longer be forced to brand their religious headwear 5/31/12 from New Kerala Read more »
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Iran's 'running man' spreading peace
to the firefighters of Engine 33 Ladder 9, who suffered tragic losses as a result of the 9/11 terror attacks on the World Trade Center. Baluchi pays his respects at the Murrah Memorial in Oklahoma, a monument dedicated to the bomb attack on the city in April from CNN Read more »
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9/11 responders receive a special 'thank you'
years ago, they left the flattened World Trade Center site exhausted, traumatized, and in some cases, fatally ill. Police officers carrying the flag through the 9/11 Memorial Plaza in lower Manhattan. Thousands of first responders returned for Wednesday evening’s from NorthJersey.com Read more »