Politics Excluded At Ground Zero 9/11 Ceremony
The Sept 11 anniversary at Ground Zero will feature no elected officials speeches this year, a move aiming to strip politics from the remembrance. Family members and victims' names highlight the program while politicians may attend but not speak, reflecting ongoing debate over separating personal loss from public life.
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World Trade Center rises again in Lower Manhattan
Eleven years after the attacks, the World Trade Center site in New York progresses with multiple towers under construction. One World Trade Center near 3 World Trade Center and a new transit hub proceed toward 2015, 2014 openings. a museum lags due to funding.
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Draft order seeks to boost digital defenses
The Obama administration prepares an executive order to shield U S computer systems with voluntary standards, a Homeland Security run council, and new rules for critical infrastructure amid GOP criticism and election timing. Officials warn private sector utilities and banks face cyberattack risks and potential cascading failures. The draft emphasizes better defenses while balancing privacy and civil liberties and aims to spur national resilience without a passed cybersecurity bill.
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Afghan handover of Bagram prison sparks sovereignty dispute
At Bagram, Karzai welcomes the transfer of the main U.S. run prison to Afghan forces in a bid for sovereignty while U.S. officials dispute the fate of hundreds of detainees. Washington fears some inmates may be freed. The ceremony precedes a deadly Kunduz bombing linked to insurgent activity.
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