9/11
Terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001
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Wake County hosts all-district play of Come From Away
Wake County Schools put on an all-district theatre production of Come From Away, a Broadway musical that tells the story of 7,000 stranded travelers and the small Canadian town that welcomed them following the Sept. 11 attacks.
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Turning Point USA hosts vigil for Charlie Kirk, 9/11 victims at NC State
Kirk was killed on Wednesday at a speaking engagement hosted by TPUSA, one day before the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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Local heroes climb stairs at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park
The Durham Bulls Athletic Park hosts local first responders for a stair climb to remember the lives lost and the brave men and women who responded to the Sept. 11 attacks.
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Trump, Hegseth speak at 9/11 ceremony, wreath laying at Pentagon
President Donald Trump will participate in commemorative events to mark the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the Pentagon.
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World Trade Center event marks 24 years since 9/11 attacks
The National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center site in New York City will remark and remember 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks that killed thousands of men, women and children at the World Trade Center site, the Pentagon and aboard Flight 93.
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Fort Bragg honors those killed on 9/11 with a wreath laying ceremony
Fort Bragg holds its annual 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony on the Main Post Parade Field to honor the memory of those lost during the 2001 attacks.
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9/11 stair climb at Carter-Finley honors first responders
Hundreds participated in a stair climb at Carter Finley Stadium to mark Sept. 11 and learn the true weight of sacrifice.
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9/11 first responder gets a double lung transplant after developing lung disease from work
A 9/11 first responder is getting a fresh start -- after one of the darkest days in our nation's history. The former NYPD officer who worked for months at ground zero is breathing freely, thanks to a double lung transplant. Now, he's sharing his journey and a powerful message for others who were in Lower Manhattan 24 years ago.
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List of 9/11 memorial events in North Carolina
Here is a list of events happening in North Carolina to honor the lives that were lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Ask the Meteorologist: Wasn't there a storm named 'Erin' on 9/11?
Unless retired, storm names are used every six years. That's why you might've remembered the storm 'Erin' being offshore on 9/11.
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Sept. 11 stair climb tribute at UNC honors the fallen, first responders
Many came to Kenan Stadium to participate in a stair climb that honored lives lost and first responders who answered the call on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Sept. 11 stair climb at UNC's Kenan Stadium
Many in the community came to walk in the annual stair climb at UNC's Kenan Stadium to honor the first responders who sacrificed their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Remembering 9/11: A hurricane was miles offshore while tragedy struck
Many remember the crystal clear sky on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001.
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Defense secretary revokes plea deal for accused 9/11 plotters
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday overruled the overseer of the war court at Guantánamo Bay and revoked a plea agreement reached this week with the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and two alleged accomplices.
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Bob Beckwith, 9/11 rescuer who stood next to President George W. Bush atop debris, dies at 91
Bob Beckwith, the former New York City firefighter who famously stood alongside President George W. Bush atop a charred fire truck in the rubble of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, has died.
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Fact check: Did Biden visit the 9/11 attack site 'the next day?'
To mark the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, President Joe Biden recalled visiting the site where the World Trade Center towers fell.
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Remnant of the World Trade Center in NC: Steel beam from north tower serves as memorial
The beam leans 9 degrees and 11 minutes, facing directly towards its home at Ground Zero in New York City. Small chunks of concrete are still attached.
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Fort Liberty marks 22 years since 9/11: Guide to volunteer projects, events in the Triangle
Here is a list of different events and observances taking place in the Triangle to honor those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Hundreds of Wake, Raleigh first responders honored Tuesday
First responders can get a free chicken biscuit at two Chick-fil-A locations in Raleigh: Falls Village and Capital Boulevard.
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Tarboro woman uses pies to support first responders every 9/11
In the wake of the September 11th attacks, many people across the country wanted to do something to help and support first responders. For one Tarboro woman-- that service came in the way of pies.
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'I wasn't even alive to see it': Many college students now born after 9/11
Time created a measure of distance from the 9/11 attacks for people in that generation. It also makes it hard to appreciate how daily life changed after 9/11 - because that changed world is the only one they have known.
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'I knew I had to get on the ground:' Retired Fort Bragg general recalls where he was on 9/11
Just about everyone remembers where they were when the attack on America began September 11, 2001. Retired General Dan McNeill was the Commander of Fort Bragg's 18th Airborne Corps.
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Activate Good hosts weekend of 9/11 service projects
For the past 13 years, this nonprofit has been hosting 9/11 day of service volunteer opportunities. This year, there will be dozens of service projects all around the Triangle, including sorting and packaging food, litter pickup, landscaping and beautifying schools.
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FBI Releases Newly Declassified Document Related to Sept. 11 Attacks
WASHINGTON — The FBI released a newly declassified document late Saturday describing connections that the agency examined between the hijackers and the Saudi government in the years since the Sept. 11 attacks, although it contained no conclusive evidence about whether the kingdom played a role in the attacks.