U.S. remembers 9/11 attacks in silence
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Americans stood in silence to remember the nearly 3,000 people killed in the September 11 attacks on Tuesday as Osama bin Laden resurfaced to praise the suicide hijackers who carried them out six years ago to the day.
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NEW YORK -- At the sad tolling of bells and a rabbi's hopeful reading, President Bush and a sea of firefighters and police officers silently bowed their heads Monday to mark the moments five years ago when terrorists pierced the nation's defenses.
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NEW YORK - With quavering voices, parents and grandparents of those killed at the World Trade Center slowly read the names of the victims early Saturday to mark the third anniversary of the attacks that brought down the twin towers.    Moments of silence were observed at 8:46 and 9:03 a.m., the times two planes slammed into the trade center towers on Sept...
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NEW YORK : Americans will pay quiet tribute Saturday to victims of the September 11 terror strikes, amid a presidential election war of words over national security.
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NEW YORK - Family members clutching roses and bearing photos of the relatives they lost on Sept. 11 fell silent early Saturday to mark the third anniversary of the World Trade Center attack...
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Americans rang church bells,  remembered the nearly 3,000 dead and gathered to pray on  Saturday to mark the third anniversary of the devastating Sept.  11, 2001, attacks on the United States.
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The main U.S. base in Afghanistan fell silent Tuesday at the moment the first hijacked jetliner struck the World Trade Center. Soldiers bowed their heads in prayer.
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U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan marked the sixth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks Tuesday by watching in silence as an American flag was lowered to half-staff at a U.S. base.
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Americans paused at ground zero and the two other 9/11 sites for moments of silence, tributes and a recitation of the names of those who were killed.
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Clutching photos to their hearts and blowing kisses to the sky, tearful loved ones of Sept. 11 victims recited a 3 1/2-hour litany of the lost Monday, the names echoing across an expanse still largely barren five years after terrorists destroyed the World Trade Center.
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There are all sorts of statistics that track how the nation has changed since it last elected a president, perhaps none as telling as this: 98 percent of us remember exactly what we were doing when terrorists flew planes into the World Trade Center and Pentagon. Americans are united on this but little else as Election Day nears.
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NASA observed a moment of silence across the country and in orbit Thursday in memory of the 17 astronauts killed in America's three spacecraft tragedies.
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At the Sept. 11 memorial ceremony in Lower Manhattan, families of the dead, public officials and visitors assembled to mourn and remember.
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President Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry muted their war of words on Saturday to commemorate the Sept. 11 attacks in ways that managed to underscore their campaign themes.
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Americans stood in silence and world   leaders paid their respects on Monday five years after   hijackers crashed airliners into Washington and New York icons   of U.S. finance and government in the deadliest attack in U.S.   history.
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BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan  - U.S. forces and  their allies marked the third anniversary of the Sept. 11  attacks in somber mood on Saturday, a spate of recent attacks a  reminder that their war on terror will be long.
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Parents and grandparents of those killed on Sept. 11, 2001 returned to the site of the World Trade Center to read the 2,749 names of the victims on the third anniversary of the attacks Saturday.