New terror fight hangs over 9 11 anniversary
On the 13th anniversary of 9/11 in New York, relatives and dignitaries gathered at Ground Zero as President Obama announced stepped up airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria. He spoke at the Pentagon wreath ceremony while noting the enduring fight against evil. The observances echoed across Shanksville and Washington as victims’ families weighed the timing and impact of the expanded campaign.
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Cruz walks out after boos at Christian group event
Senator Ted Cruz left a speech at the In Defense of Christians gala after audience members booed his pro Israel remarks. He urged unity and condemned anti Semitism calling it a corrosive evil while criticizing the gathering for turning into a display of bigotry.
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Bush says he never wanted to be war time president
Former President George W. Bush recalled Sept 11 2001 moments in a Florida classroom when told the World Trade Center was attacked He said his duty then was to protect the girl and her family while acknowledging some decisions drew criticism He called 9 11 the event that made him a war time president and offered brief thoughts on IS militants Russia Ukraine education and immigration in a Cleveland appearance with Alex Johnson and Mayor Frank Jackson.
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