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Woman Gets Note From Husband Trapped on 9/11 – Ten Years Later

Jen Jacobs — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 11:29:21 +0000

You've heard the last voice mails and answering machine messages from those that were trapped or on the hijacked airplanes on September 11, but a hand written note from a man who was stuck inside the World Trade Center fell out of the sky that day, and ten years later, it was turned over to his wife.

The NFL's 9/11 Tribute Includes Lady Antebellum [VIDEO]

Ricky Woods — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:05:01 +0000

The NFL’s 9/11 tribute last night during the Jets-Cowboys Sunday night game included Taps and the national anthem sung by Lady Antebellum. Afterwards they tweeted, "Still shaking after singing the anthem. Thank you NFL and NYC for letting us show our deep appreciation for this amazing country."

Morning Mix Show Notes 9/12

Jen Jacobs — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:00:07 +0000

Was Ashton Kutcher inappropriate? The last person who should be winning a lottery jackpot won a lottery jackpot and why Monday sucks. Yesterday was the 10th Anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks and the Twitterverse was all about remembering those we lost and Ashton Kutcher (who is all over Twitter all the time) is [...]

Area Residents Remember 9/11 with Local Observance [GALLERY]

Abby Faulkner — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 21:58:01 +0000

Dozens of people paid homage to the nearly 3,000 live lost on September 11, 2001 at the September 11th Community Commemoration, held at the St. Cloud Police Station.

We Remember the Victims of the 9/11 Attacks

Mix 94.9 — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 13:01:10 +0000

The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks claimed the lives of 2,977 victims. The name of each victim is listed below.

Victims of 9/11 Attacks Remembered at 10-Year Anniversary Ceremony [PICTURES]

Stephanie Berning — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 12:41:43 +0000

The victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks were remembered at a ceremony marking the 10-year anniversary of the tragic events on Sunday. The names of the 2,977 people killed in the attacks were read during the ceremony, which stopped for a moment of silence at 8:46 a.m. — the time when American Airlines Flight 11 [...]

A Look Back at Iconic Images of 9/11/01 [PHOTOS]

Stephanie Berning — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 12:03:47 +0000

The images that emerged in the hours and weeks following the September 11 terrorist attacks have been imprinted in many of our minds. With the 10-year anniversary of the attacks, we take a look back at some of the more iconic pictures from the attacks. Read Original: A Look Back at Iconic Images of 9/11/01 [...]

10 Years Later: Songs About 9/11

Stephanie Berning — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 07:46:08 +0000

After the terrorist attacks 10 years ago on September 11, the country and world came together to grieve, comfort and find hope. After the collapse of the Twin Towers, artists turned to music to express the array of emotions provoked by the attacks. Artists from all genres — from Bruce Springsteen to Aaron Tippin to [...]

ABC News Coverage As It Happened [VIDEO]

Jen Jacobs — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 06:29:03 +0000

On the morning of September 11, Charles Gibson and Diane Sawyer of Good Morning America on ABC were speaking with correspondent Don Dahler who was near the World Trade Center following the first plane hitting and giving viewers an account of what was happening on the ground. What happened next was something no one could believe they were seeing.

Remembering September 11, 2001 – U2′s Super Bowl Half Time Show [VIDEO]

Jen Jacobs — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 05:35:14 +0000

As the U.S. continued to heal following the terror attacks on September11, U2 told everyone in the world that they were affected, too and did it without a sound at something that is uniquely American: The Super Bowl. During their performance of “Where the Streets Have No Name”, they scrolled the names of every single [...]

Go Behind The Scenes At The September 11 Memorial Site [VIDEO]

Jen Jacobs — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 05:34:23 +0000

The 9/11 Memorial is near complete. Here is a behind the scenes video of how it all came together. Behind The Scenes at The 9/11 Memorial

30 Thousand Gather To Create A Human Flag [VIDEO]

Jen Jacobs — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 05:32:43 +0000

One week after the 9/11 attacks, 30 thousand people gathered at Qualcomm Stadium to create a human flag. Watch here how it all came together.

Magazine Covers From Days Following September 11, 2001

Stephanie Berning — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 05:27:21 +0000

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 brought the world to a standstill, with all eyes focused on New York City. Below are some of the more iconic magazine covers from the days and weeks following the tragic event. Time September 14, 2001 The cover of Time Magazine's September 14, 2001 edition featured [...]

National 9/11 Flag Touring the United States

Shauna Wright — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 04:54:03 +0000

After the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, one of the largest American flags damaged during the attacks continued to fly above the resulting wreckage during the clean-up efforts.

The First 'Daily Show' After 9/11 – Watch the Entire Episode [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 04:44:47 +0000

As the tenth anniversary of 9/11 nears, several outstanding examples of how TV dealt with the tragedy come to mind, including David Letterman’s first broadcast after the attacks and Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s appearance on ‘Saturday Night Live.’ But perhaps none was more powerful than the first post-9/11 ‘Daily Show With Jon Stewart‘ and Comedy Central is streaming the entire episode free on their site.

The 9/11 Memorial iPad App Traces World Trade Center's Past, Present and Future

Shauna Wright — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 04:13:59 +0000

In honor of the 10th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center, Steve Rosenbaum, a documentary film producer and web developer, has created an app called The 9/11 Memorial: Past, Present and Future.

What Do Americans Think About Sacrificing Rights to Fight Terrorism After 9/11?

Jade Walker — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 03:13:56 +0000

The terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 left an indelible mark on Americans. But even as the first responders climbed through the rubble in New York, Washington, DC and Pennsylvania, the country embarked on a “War on Terror.” With that war came years of conflict in Afghanistan and Iraq, indefinite detention of terror suspects without charges or trial, enhanced interrogation techniques, extraordinary rendition and the passage of the USA Patriot Act.

Ten years later, Americans are still wondering if it was wise to sacrifice some privacy and freedoms in order to fight terrorism.

New Video Emerges of United Flight 93 Crash Aftermath on September 11 [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 03:13:14 +0000

A few days ahead of the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, a new home video showing the aftermath of United Flight 93′s crash into a Pennsylvania field was released.

St. Cloud, Rice Hosting Events Sunday On 10th Anniversary of 9-11 Attacks

Jim Maurice — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 19:15:53 +0000

ST. CLOUD – St. Cloud is commemorating the 10th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. The “Day To Remember” ceremony will be on Sunday at 1:00 p.m. at the St. Cloud Police Station. Everyone is invited to the event, and you’re asked to gather at the front entrance. Mayor Dave Kleis, representatives of the [...]

Ten Years Ago, On September 11th, We Wanted to Help

Ricky Woods — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 15:30:09 +0000

As the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001 approach I remember how helpless I felt that day. I think so many Americans wanted to know what they could do to help and, unfortunately, there was not a lot we could do. The one thing many of us could, and did, do was give blood. A need we still have today.