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Nearly 16 years after attack, remains of 9/11 victim identified

More than 21,900 pieces of human remains were recovered after the attacks and of the 2,753 victims, 1,112 still remain unaccounted for.

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The nation remembers Sept. 11, 2001 (20 PHOTOS)

It was 14 years ago Friday when terrorists hijacked commercial airliners to attack the Pentagon and World Trade Center, killing almost 3,000 people.

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Man celebrates 12th anniversary of 9/11, defaces memorial with offensive graffiti

On the 12th anniversary of the tragic terrorist attack of September 11, one man decided to mark the occasion by defacing a Louisiana memorial with offensive graffiti. The suspect, 35-year-old Salvador Perez, was accused of affixing two cardboard cutouts of planes crashing into the downtown Lafayette 9/11 Memorial, a 1-by-100 scale of both World Trade […]

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NRA Life of Duty: Incredible 9/11 tribute (VIDEO)

September 11, 2001, Deputy Chief John Norman FDNY (retired) was asleep, and completely unaware that a terrorist attack on America was underway. When Norman’s home answering machine chirped with an urgent “all call” message from his department, rousing him from his sleep, he raced into action, and into a day he’d never forget – the […]

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Homeward Angels, a powerful and moving 9/11 tribute (VIDEO)

This three part 9/11 tribute was pieced together from various videos, merged together to create a memorable montage. It shows scenes of the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers and the disastrous aftermath it caused. We remember back to that tragic day in 2001, 12 years ago, when so many innocent lives were lost, and […]

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