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US Marks 22 Years Of 9/11 Attacks With Pentagon, World Trade Center Site Events
Americans paused on Monday to remember the September 11, 2001, attacks, 22 years after Islamist hijackers seized control of jetliners and crashed them into the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
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"In Battle Of...": Biden's 9/11 Anniversary Video Message. Watch
US President Joe Biden has urged Americans to show unity, "our greatest strength," in a video posted Friday, on the eve of the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
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Biden Says Ransomware Attack Caused "Minimal Damage" To US Companies
President Joe Biden said on Tuesday the ransomware attack centered on the Florida information technology firm Kaseya seems to have inflicted only "minimal damage" on American businesses.
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Students Accuse Chelsea Clinton Of Islamophobia For "American" Signature
Christchurch Mosque Shooting: On Friday night, best friends and New York University students Leen Dweik and Rose Asaf attended a vigil at their school's Islamic Center for the victims of the New Zealand mosque massacre.
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Mastermind of American Center Attack In Kolkata Convicted In Arms Smuggling Case
A special CBI court in Ahmedabad today sentenced Aftab Ansari, the mastermind of the American Center attack in Kolkata, to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment in a 17-year-old arms and ammunition smuggling case.
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Airlines Settle Twin Towers Claim Over 9/11 Attacks
American Airlines and United Airlines have agreed to a $95.1 million settlement with the developer of the World Trade Center over the September 11, 2001 attacks, ending 13 years of litigation.
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FBI Releases Never-Seen-Before 9/11 Pentagon Photos
Never-seen photographs from the September 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon released by the FBI this week show the massive devastation that faced first responders.
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US Man Ian Grillot Who Took A Bullet For Indian Techie In Kansas Honoured With $100,000
Twenty-four year old Ian Grillot, who was injured while trying to intervene during a shooting in which Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla was killed in a Kansas barm was today felicitated by Indian-Americans with $100,000 in Houston. Mr Grillot was also hailed as 'A True American Hero' at the 14th annual gala of India House Houston, a community c...
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San Bernardino Attack Raises Fears in Smaller Cities
If there could be a terror attack at a social services center in San Bernardino, why not suburban Alabama, or downtown Louisville, Kentucky? The bloody massacre made it all too obvious for some Americans that big cities with marquee names aren't the only potential targets.
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Hackers May Have Snared Details of Chinese Linked to US: Report
Chinese hackers accused of attacking US federal databases may have snared the names of Chinese with links to American officials, putting them in danger, The New York Times said Wednesday.
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World Trade Center Ship Dates to 1773: Researchers
It's a ship tied to two critical points in American history: Sept. 11, 2001, and the eve of the Revolutionary War.
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American Center Attack: Death Sentence of Two Convicts Commuted
Two men convicted of the 2002 attack on the American Center in Kolkata won't hang, the Supreme Court ruled today. While commuting their death sentence, the court ordered one of the two convicts, Aftab Ahmed Ansari to spend his entire life in jail. The other, Mohd. Jamiluddin, has been sent to 30 years in jail without remission.
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US rests its case against Osama bin Laden's son-in-law
Prosecutors in New York on Friday rested their case in the trial of Suleiman Abu Ghaith, a son-in-law of Osama bin Laden who is accused of conspiring to kill Americans when he acted as a spokesman for al Qaeda after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon.
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U.S. official says Benghazi consulate was 'terrorist attack'
The assault on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi last week in which four Americans died was a "terrorist attack" that may have had an al Qaeda connection, a top U.S. counterterrorism official told Congress on Wednesday.
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A changed America: Marking 10 years since 9/11
Ten years on, Americans come together on Sunday where the World Trade Center soared, where the Pentagon stands as a fortress once breached, where United Airlines Flight 93 knifed into the earth.
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US Marks 22 Years Of 9/11 Attacks With Pentagon, World Trade Center Site Events
Americans paused on Monday to remember the September 11, 2001, attacks, 22 years after Islamist hijackers seized control of jetliners and crashed them into the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
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"In Battle Of...": Biden's 9/11 Anniversary Video Message. Watch
US President Joe Biden has urged Americans to show unity, "our greatest strength," in a video posted Friday, on the eve of the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
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Biden Says Ransomware Attack Caused "Minimal Damage" To US Companies
President Joe Biden said on Tuesday the ransomware attack centered on the Florida information technology firm Kaseya seems to have inflicted only "minimal damage" on American businesses.
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Students Accuse Chelsea Clinton Of Islamophobia For "American" Signature
Christchurch Mosque Shooting: On Friday night, best friends and New York University students Leen Dweik and Rose Asaf attended a vigil at their school's Islamic Center for the victims of the New Zealand mosque massacre.
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Mastermind of American Center Attack In Kolkata Convicted In Arms Smuggling Case
A special CBI court in Ahmedabad today sentenced Aftab Ansari, the mastermind of the American Center attack in Kolkata, to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment in a 17-year-old arms and ammunition smuggling case.
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Airlines Settle Twin Towers Claim Over 9/11 Attacks
American Airlines and United Airlines have agreed to a $95.1 million settlement with the developer of the World Trade Center over the September 11, 2001 attacks, ending 13 years of litigation.
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FBI Releases Never-Seen-Before 9/11 Pentagon Photos
Never-seen photographs from the September 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon released by the FBI this week show the massive devastation that faced first responders.
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US Man Ian Grillot Who Took A Bullet For Indian Techie In Kansas Honoured With $100,000
Twenty-four year old Ian Grillot, who was injured while trying to intervene during a shooting in which Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla was killed in a Kansas barm was today felicitated by Indian-Americans with $100,000 in Houston. Mr Grillot was also hailed as 'A True American Hero' at the 14th annual gala of India House Houston, a community c...
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San Bernardino Attack Raises Fears in Smaller Cities
If there could be a terror attack at a social services center in San Bernardino, why not suburban Alabama, or downtown Louisville, Kentucky? The bloody massacre made it all too obvious for some Americans that big cities with marquee names aren't the only potential targets.
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Hackers May Have Snared Details of Chinese Linked to US: Report
Chinese hackers accused of attacking US federal databases may have snared the names of Chinese with links to American officials, putting them in danger, The New York Times said Wednesday.
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World Trade Center Ship Dates to 1773: Researchers
It's a ship tied to two critical points in American history: Sept. 11, 2001, and the eve of the Revolutionary War.
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American Center Attack: Death Sentence of Two Convicts Commuted
Two men convicted of the 2002 attack on the American Center in Kolkata won't hang, the Supreme Court ruled today. While commuting their death sentence, the court ordered one of the two convicts, Aftab Ahmed Ansari to spend his entire life in jail. The other, Mohd. Jamiluddin, has been sent to 30 years in jail without remission.
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US rests its case against Osama bin Laden's son-in-law
Prosecutors in New York on Friday rested their case in the trial of Suleiman Abu Ghaith, a son-in-law of Osama bin Laden who is accused of conspiring to kill Americans when he acted as a spokesman for al Qaeda after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon.
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U.S. official says Benghazi consulate was 'terrorist attack'
The assault on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi last week in which four Americans died was a "terrorist attack" that may have had an al Qaeda connection, a top U.S. counterterrorism official told Congress on Wednesday.
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A changed America: Marking 10 years since 9/11
Ten years on, Americans come together on Sunday where the World Trade Center soared, where the Pentagon stands as a fortress once breached, where United Airlines Flight 93 knifed into the earth.
