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Thanksgiving reflections amid Sept 11 shadow in Lawrence
Community figures from Lawrence share a solemn holiday mood, noting how the Sept 11 attacks and ongoing fears shape gratitude. Babington, Patterson, Sloan, DeSalvo, Rombeck, Lester, and DeSalvo discuss family, safety, and resilience while welcoming relatives, urging support for emergency services and local business.
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Oprah
America
Babington
Todd Babington
First Watch
Iowa
Overland Park
Casey
Free State High School
Kris
West Junior High School
Lawrence
New York City
Kansas
Tim
Sloan
Douglas County
Mindie Paget
DeSalvo
Continental
United States
Lester