Nation recalls Sept 11 with resolve to move forward
As Americans marked the first anniversary of the attacks, President Bush spoke from Ellis Island as families of the fallen and survivors urged unity. Cantor Fitzgerald chief executive Harold Lutnick recalled his 658 colleagues dead at the World Trade Center, with his brother among the victims. Vigils, moments of silence, and candlelight tributes spread from Maine to Hawaii. Bush visited Pennsylvania to honor Flight 93 victims. Worldwide observances featured prayers, trees planted for two students, and calls to reject hate.
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U.S. on high alert domestically and abroad
The United States braces for possible strikes on home soil and overseas. Homeland security chief Tom Ridge monitors developments after a memorial in Shanksville while a ship with radioactive cargo is ordered back to sea. Suspicious powder envelopes reach U.S. missions in Germany Denmark and Italy amid intensified alerts and higher defense posture.
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The Looming Totals From a Year of Tragedy
A compact survey of numbers tied to the Sept 11 attacks and aftermath. It cites 3,044 dead, 19 hijackers, 343 New York firefighters, 60 off duty, 37 Port Authority officers, 23 NYPD, 19 body parts recovered, 105 babies born to widows, $15 million looted from ATMs, and other figures illustrating loss, recovery, and social response.
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