Articles filed under September 11
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The Latest: US Open champ Wawrinka notes 9/11 in victorySep 11, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on commemorations marking the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks (all times local): 8:45 p.m. U.S. Open champion Stan Wawrinka (vahv-RIH...
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Hole remains in 'fabric of family' for Sept. 11 victim's brotherSep 11, 2016 7:00 am - As Tom Shanower remembers the death of his younger brother in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, he also remembers the good times. The growing-up moments. The teasing argum...
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White House campaign casts a shadow over 9/11 anniversarySep 11, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. marked the 15th anniversary of 9/11 with the solemn roll call of the dead Sunday but couldn't keep the presidential campaign from intruding on w...
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Constable: How suburban Muslim parents explain 9/11 to kidsSep 11, 2016 7:00 am - Known simply as “September 11th,” the attacks on that day 15 years ago brought to our shores new levels of sorrow, fear, hate, patriotism, divisiveness, security and ign...
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'Rough edges' gone, but loss remains for Naperville Sept. 11 victim's motherSep 11, 2016 7:00 am - Fifteen years have passed since Pat Shanower's middle child was among nearly 3,000 others who perished in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Working his naval intelligence...
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9/11 now is a history lesson, not a memory, for today's high school studentsSep 11, 2016 7:00 am - Matthew Mosley has never known a world where he didn't have to take his shoes off at the airport or measure his liquids into 3-ounce containers to get on a plane. Meredi...
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Sister of Sept. 11 victim looks at life in 'positive framework'Sep 11, 2016 7:00 am - Virginia Lacy is still saddened by the loss of her older brother 15 years ago in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in New York City, still not over the shock, still left fe...
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Suburban firefighters recall time volunteering at ground zeroSep 11, 2016 7:00 am - Nothing could prepare them for the unthinkable. Not the images on television nor the counseling of a fire department chaplain. But they felt the adrenaline kick in as ...
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Ex-Naperville fire captain to reflect on deployment to New YorkSep 11, 2016 7:00 am - Chuck Wehrli kept close watch on the workers navigating the maze of steel beams. The Naperville Fire Department captain served as their eyes and ears, making sure they d...
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Naperville 9/11 ceremony emphasizes 'freedom isn't free'Sep 11, 2016 1:00 am - The world has changed dramatically in the 15 years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, but Tom Shanower's memories of his younger brother, Cmdr. Dan Shanower, will for...