Articles filed under Terrorism
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Sunday will be about more than the NFLSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Freud, I suppose, would understand. Or maybe Denis Leary. But I do not. I can only guess as to why I remember what I remember about 9/11 and its aftermath, the incongrue...
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Educator paying tribute to Wheaton's Todd BeamerSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Like so many others, Steve Clum could only watch in horror as the news following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks came out. Four airplanes had been hijacked and ne...
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Wheaton Christian students remember Todd BeamerSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Most students at Wheaton Christian Grammar School don't remember the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and for good reason: they were not yet born. But that doesn't stop the sc...
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Elgin firefighter restores old firetruck as a gift for NYC colleaguesSep 08, 2011 12:00 am - When Elgin firefighter John Tobin noticed an old New York Fire Department firetruck sitting in a junkyard in New London, Wis., he knew he could transform it into somethi...
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Brenly recalls baseball's role after Sept. 11Sep 08, 2011 12:00 am - Certainly there are more compelling baseball games for ESPN to show Sunday night than the Cubs-Mets contest. But there won't be a more emotionally charged setting than...
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Watch live streaming video of 9/11 eventsSep 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Editor's note: This video player is no longer available Ten years ago, on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, the world watched in horror as planes hijacked by terrorist...
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On an awful anniversary, necessary remembranceSep 07, 2011 4:00 am - Television specials are scheduled. Newspaper and magazine reflections have already started. Communities all across the nation, including many of our Chicago-area suburbs...
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MCC places flags in honor of 9/11 victimsSep 07, 2011 12:00 am - On a crisp, blue-sky day not unlike Sept. 11, 2001, the McHenry County College community gathered to remember and reflect on the events of nearly 10 years ago. Students,...
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Aurora students get Sept. 11 lesson from retired Air Force officerSep 07, 2011 12:00 am - Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. James Miller never thought his life could be changed so drastically by a meeting that never happened. On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Mille...
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Suburban man helps fill 9/11 memorial site with treesSep 07, 2011 12:00 am - Scott Jamieson is very proud of the 450 swamp white oak trees that bring life to the new Sept. 11 monument at ground zero in Manhattan. The suburban resident is a vice p...