Sunday, November 20, 2011

anniversary



sep 9

  • The US has been put on a heightened state of alert just two days before the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. BBC Top Stories
  • " I 'm having them find accounts of the anniversary from international newspapers, " Mason said. Huffington Post Full Feed
  • but uncorroborated threat of a car-bomb attack in New York City or Washington, timed to coincide with the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. NYTimes Front Page
  • Meanwhile, Pakistani police said they were preventing foreign journalists and other visitors from getting close to the house of Bin Laden before the 10th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Guardian World
  • The Irish-born Bono also told reporters he would be in New York on the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Washington Post Entertainment
  • Intelligence officials believe al Qaeda " likely maintained an interest since at least February 2010 in conducting large attacks in the Homeland timed to coincide with symbolic dates, to include the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, " the document says. CNN Politics
  • Security worker Eric Martinez wore a pin depicting the twin towers on his lapel as he headed to work in lower Manhattan on Friday, unfazed by a report of a credible but unconfirmed terror threat before the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Seattle Times
  • The book coincides with a documentary film in which all of the featured survivors were interviewed every year on the anniversary of September 11th. Christian Science Monitor All
  • Defence Minister Peter MacKay is in New York commemorating the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. CTV News Latest
  • As the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks draws closer, we're pointing to some of the stories being told about that day and the days since. NPR News Headlines
  • And this week they are trying to use the tenth anniversary of the attacks to convince more Americans to rally around their cause. ABC News Top Stories
  • U.S. intelligence officials have warned that al Qaeda may be planning an attack targeting either New York City or Washington around the time of 10th anniversary of 9/11. CNN U.S.


  • sep 10

  • U.S. officials have warned of a possible attack timed to the Sept. 11 anniversary ever since Navy SEALs killed Bin Laden in Pakistan in early May. LA Times World News
  • " He was a hero, 100 percent, " said Mohammad Aslam, 68, a former mujahedeen fighter, who was among an estimated 50,000 devotees who trekked here for Saturday's event, part of a weeklong series of festivities across parts of the country marking the 10th anniversary of the death of the man they knew as the Lion of Panjshir. Seattle Times full feed
  • It was her wedding anniversary. Washington Post Politics
  • In anticipation of the Sept. 11 anniversary, Sarah Bracey White, executive director of Greenburgh’s Arts and Culture Committee, was commissioned with the formidable task of restoring the wall. New York Times, NY Region
  • A U.S. Embassy official used a memorial ceremony for the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attack to express solidarity with Mexicans over the drug cartel violence afflicting their country. Washington Post World
  • Al Qaeda's deadly attack on America 10 years ago solemnly reverberated Saturday on the eve of the anniversary, as Americans remembered the trauma and police stood guard from coast to coast amid ongoing fears of terror attacks. CNN Top Stories
  • As the 10th anniversary approached, families here were weighing how much to keep 9/11 a centerpiece of identity and daily life — and how much to edge mourning aside and move ahead. New York Times, NY Region
  • A day before the anniversary commemorations, the president made a pilgrimage to Arlington National Cemetery, strolling with his wife, Michelle, among graves filled with dead from the Afghanistan and Iraq wars. Huffington Post Full Feed
  • A U.S. Embassy official used a memorial ceremony for the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attack to express solidarity with Mexicans over the drug cartel violence afflicting their country. Huffington Post Full Feed
  • They're also – rather amazingly, given that they've just celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary – still as soppy about each other as two lovebirds. Guardian World


  • sep 11

  • The event here, marking the 10th anniversary of the attacks, is very much a memorial service for the 40 passengers and crew of Flight 93 who, in an extraordinary rebellion, organized and, after a vote, stormed the cockpit and sought to wrest control of the plane from their captors. NYTimes Front Page
  • " I think we did the right thing there, but I also think we learned a lot of lessons, and frankly, I don't think you're going to see the United States of America in another war in that part of the world, " McCain ( R-Ariz. ) said on " Fox News Sunday, " speaking on the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Huffington Post Full Feed
  • On this anniversary, it’s important our entire country reflects on the sacrifices and service of those inspired by the events of 9/11.Huffington Post Full Feed
  • Newspapers around the world commemorated the tenth anniversary of 9/11 on Sunday. Huffington Post Full Feed
  • Swedish police arrested four people on suspicion of preparing a terror attack and evacuated an arts center in Sweden's second largest city on the eve of the 9/11 anniversary, officials said Sunday. Huffington Post Full Feed
  • It is due only to open in 2012, on the 11th anniversary of the attacks. Boing Boing
  • The city is observing the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks at the newly opened Memorial Plaza at the site. Seattle Times full feed
  • The ceremony at the World Trade Center site is the centerpiece of New York City 's remembrances on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, but other events throughout the city are marking the day. Seattle Times full feed
  • A heavy security presence permeated lower Manhattan on Sunday, the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, as authorities continued their search for possible plotters of another terrorist strike. CNN Top Stories
  • As the world commemorated the 10th anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks, Japanese parents hung colorful paper cranes for their lost children and monks chanted in front of smashed buildings. Global Maritimes
  • Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and former President George W. Bush, right, pause for a moment of silence after laying a wreath at the Pentagon in Washington in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011. Boston Globe
  • The attack comes as the world marks ten years since the September 11 terrorist attacks in New York but it is not clear whether the arrests are linked to the anniversary. Daily Mail
  • The pontiff reflected on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks during remarks to the faithful at the end of an outdoor Mass he was celebrating in Ancona, an Adriatic port city. USA Today
  • It was preceded by “September Sun,” a work for chorus and string orchestra by David Conte commissioned to commemorate the first anniversary of the attacks. New York Times, Arts
  • Toby Keith played his hits to a packed house at Jiffy Lube Live, marking the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with a confident air. Washington Post Entertainment
  • Around the world on Sunday, people remembered 9/11, marking in their own ways the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that brought much of the world to a standstill. CNN Most Popular
  • The former first lady sheds tears as names are read on Sept. 11 anniversary. ABC News Top Stories
  • Singer pays tribute to the anniversary of Sept. 11 with her music. ABC News Top Stories