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9/11 defendants refuse to participate in arraignment
Before self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was brought into court Saturday, Carole Reuben of Potomac said his arraignment would mark "the beginning of the end of the process." Her son, Todd Hayes Reuben, was a passenger on American...Tags: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, The Pentagon, Bombings, Osama bin Laden, American Airlines, Inc.
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'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' recap: Episode 11
No Hesitation, No Surrender, No Man Left Behind: "Thunder Gun" -- the best damn movie of all time (which is probably Sylvester Stalone’s 2010 classic, "The Expendables") sounds pretty freaking sweet. Unfortunately, Obama caused a traffic jam and the...Tags: Movies, Theft, The Expendables (movie) , Television, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (tv program)
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Maryland dedicates 9/11 memorial at Baltimore's World Trade Center
Beautiful September days are difficult for Basmattie Bishundat. Her son was killed on one 10 years ago.
"Sometimes I hate those days," said the Waldorf woman, whose son, Romeo, was three days short of his 24th birthday when Flight 77 struck the Pentagon,...Tags: Terrorism, September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Inner Harbor, George Bush
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Baltimore still vulnerable to attack, officials say
In the aftermath of Sept. 11, homeland security in Baltimore was defined by color-coded terror warnings, police with automatic weapons standing guard at the Inner Harbor and officers racing from one suspicious package to another.
It was a reassuring show...Tags: Arts, Regional Authority, Inner Harbor, Public Officials, FBI
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U.S. unprepared to deal with Sept. 11 attacks, panel says
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - As four hijacked planes bore down on Washington and New York on Sept. 11, 2001, military and civilian officials in charge of securing the nation's skies were wholly unprepared, unable to communicate with one another or with people in their...Tags: United Air Lines, Armed Forces, Transportation, American Airlines, Inc., Air and Space Accidents
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Initial 9/11 plot bigger, panel reports
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The al-Qaida figure who planned the Sept. 11 attacks initially envisioned an even more devastating plot to hijack 10 planes and crash nine of them into nuclear power plants, FBI headquarters and buildings in California, but was overruled by...Tags: United Air Lines, Osama bin Laden, Human Mishaps, U.S. Congress, FBI
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The case against Moussaoui
The government's indictment lays out a case based on allegations that Zacarias Moussaoui was in contact with and funded by al-Qaida plotters and made the same preparations as the 19 Sept. 11 hijackers. According to the indictment: In April 1998,...Tags: Terrorism, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Prosecution, Al-Qaeda, Guerrilla Activity
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Bush marks moment that defines him
President Bush, whose time in office and place in history were forever shaped by the Sept. 11 attacks, is playing a central role in the commemorations, from a solemn wreath-laying ceremony at Ground Zero yesterday to a prime-time address tonight to a...Tags: Republican Party, Regional Authority, Local Elections, Osama bin Laden, George Bush
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U.S. is 'not safe' from terror
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - In a broad indictment of America's intelligence, law enforcement and defense agencies, the commission that reviewed the Sept. 11 attacks concluded that the failure to detect, stop or even delay the attacks reflected government breakdowns at...Tags: Arts, John McCain, Muscle, Diplomacy, George Bush
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'I think we're getting hijacked'
Sun ReporterThey were the first words that presaged a changed America, an America that could no longer think of itself as invulnerable, as beyond the reach of those who hated us. They were spoken by Betty Ong, a flight attendant on American Airlines Flight 11, en...Tags: Armed Forces, Air and Space Accidents, Federal Aviation Administration, Employees, Defense
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FAA had warnings before Sept. 11 on possible attacks
The Associated PressFederal Aviation Administration officials received 52 warnings prior to Sept. 11, 2001, from their own security experts about potential al-Qaida attacks, including some that mentioned airline hijackings or suicide attacks, The New York Times reported....Tags: Transportation, Terrorism, Air Transportation, Osama bin Laden, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Md. was among last stops for hijackers
sun reporterThe Laurel hotels where they stayed have been renovated and still attract an occasional tourist with a camera. The restaurant where they ate pizza has changed owners three times, and the new one says he knows nothing of its infamous former customers. The...Tags: United Air Lines, Terrorism, Transportation, Air Transportation, American Airlines, Inc.
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