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Remembering 9/11 Around the Country

- 8 Sep 2006
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Hijacked United Airlines Flight 175 (L) flies toward the World Trade Center twin towers shortly before slamming into the south tower (L) as the north tower burns following an earlier attack by a hijacked airliner in New York City, in this September 11, 2001 file photo. Monday, September 11, 2006, marks the five-year anniversary of the attacks on the United States that killed nearly 3,000 people.

It's been five years since 9/11 came to represent more than just a few numbers. Half a decade later, America is still exploring those tragic events through every angle from the foundation of knowledge we've built to what to build in place of the existing foundation. Below are several links to major news sources and images remembering 9/11 five years later.

1) "September 11: A Nation Remembers" - TIME

2) "Bump and Grind at Ground Zero" - U.S. News and World Report

3) "Born on 9/11: Life At Five" - USA WEEKEND

4) "Where is Ground Zero Memorial?" - Newsweek

5) "Echoes of 9/11 Define Life 5 Years Later" - New York Times

6) "Five Years After 9/11, Question is: Could it Happen Again?" - GovExec

7) "NYC Told Ground Zero Air Was Unsafe" - CNN

8) "New Designs Unveiled for Ground Zero" - CBS News

9) "A Third of New Yorkers Think About Sept. 11 Everyday" - The Independent

10) "9/11 Babies: Five Years Later" - ABC News

11) "Sept. 11: The Price We've Paid" - The Independent





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  • Image: People evacuate from the World Trade Center in New York City, in this September 11, 2001 file photo. Monday, September 11, 2006 marks the five-year anniversary since three hijacked planes crashed into U.S. landmarks, destroying both of New York's mighty twin towers and plunging the Pentagon in Washington into flames in an unprecedented assault on key symbols of U.S. military and financial power.

  • Image: A combination of September 11, 2001 file photographs shows hijacked United Airlines Flight 175 as it approaches (upper L) and impacts the World Trade Center's south tower (L), bursting into flames and raining a hail of debris on lower Manhattan. A gaping hole in the north tower (R) can be seen following a similar attack earlier in the day. Monday, September 11, 2006, marks the fifth anniversary of the September 11 attacks on the United states, which claimed the lives of nearly 3,000 people.

  • Image: A general view shows the U.S. Pentagon on fire after a hijacked aircraft crashed into it, in this September 11, 2001 file photo. Monday, September 11, 2006 marks the five-year mark since three hijacked planes crashed into major U.S. landmarks, destroying both of New York's twin towers of the World Trade Center and plunging the Pentagon in Washington into flames, in an unprecedented assault on key symbols of U.S. military and financial power. The Washington Monument is in background.

  • Image: The World Trade Center tower two turns into a mushroom cloud as it falls to the ground after a fire brought on by the crashing of hijacked airliner into the structure in New York, in this September 11, 2001 file photo. Monday, September 11, 2006, marks the five-year anniversary of the attacks on the United States that killed nearly 3,000 people. Both towers of the World Trade Center eventually collapsed following coordinated terrorist attacks on the United States.

  • Image: A man walks in the street following attacks on the World Trade Center towers in New York City, in this September 11, 2001 file photo. Monday, September 11, 2006, marks the five-year anniversary of the attacks on the United States that killed nearly 3,000 people.

  • Image: Artist rendition of newly designed World Trade Center Tower at 200 Greenwich Street South. Three celebrity architects on September 7, 2006 unveiled designs for three new skyscrapers at the site destroyed by the September 11 attacks, giving the world its first comprehensive look at how the rebuilt World Trade Center will look.






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