September 11th - A Decade Later
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World Trade Center attacks etched on New York psyche
New Yorkers, often characterized by outsiders as rude, if not hard-hearted, were dramatically changed by the hijacked plane attacks that felled the World Trade Center towers a decade ago. Full Article
On the Afghan frontline, U.S. soldiers see longer war ahead
Ten years after the September 11, 2011 attacks, which brought U.S. forces to Afghanistan, the country still faces a Taliban insurgency that the world's formidable military has been unable to quell. Full Article
Post-9/11 intelligence improves, but problems remain
U.S. intelligence agencies will forever be scarred by their failure to stop the 9/11 plot, but a decade later efforts to break down barriers are taking root. Full Article
After 9/11, from high school student to U.S. Marine
For Jordan Towers, then a 17-year-old high school student, the September 11, 2001 attacks changed his life. Afterward, he decided to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps. Full Article
Exclusive: National Archives sits on 9/11 Commission records
Ten years after al Qaeda's attack on the United States, the vast majority of the 9/11 Commission's investigative records remain sealed at the National Archives in Washington, even though the commission had directed the archives to make most of the material public in 2009. Full Article
Curators make hard choices at 9/11 museum
Curators are making hard choices at the museum memorializing the September 11, 2001 attacks at the site of the World Trade Center's toppled twin towers, aiming to convey the horror of the event without trespassing into ghoulishness. Full Article | Slideshow
Lower Manhattan: Rising from the ashes
A decade after the September 11 attacks enveloped Lower Manhattan in a thick gray dust of pulverized buildings and human remains, the surrounding area has become a trendy neighborhood with a booming population. Full Article | Video
Milestone Moments: Remembering 9/11
The 10th anniversary of the terror attacks that killed 2,977 will be a time of national and international reflection, with ceremonies in New York, Washington and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. Full Article
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One day and ten years in New York
Photographer Shannon Stapleton captured one of the defining images of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. In this series of photos he talks about that day and documenting New York in the 10 years following. Full Article
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Iconic images
A look back at some of the defining images from the attacks on September 11, 2001. Slideshow
My September 11th
The former New York City mayor reveals his immediate responses to the attacks a decade ago. Full Article
Looking back on ten years
Drawing on the past 10 years of Reuters news coverage, this multimedia retrospective serves as a reflection on the tragic events of that one day, while bearing witness to how lives around the globe have forever changed. Full Article
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A discussion The Forum at Harvard School of Public Health
Ten years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, how far have we come in responding to disasters? Read an archive of our coverage of an expert discussion of the health risks first responders face, the roles of survivors and government agencies in the hours and days after a disaster and what measures can be taken to speed recovery and clean-up. Live Coverage
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