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Tuesday, September 11, 2012  As ceremonies mark Sept. 11 anniversary, will they mark the passage of a turning point?

Sunday, September 11, 2011  A young American generation who grew up in nation at war now fight the war themselves

Sunday, September 11, 2011  A decade later a changed America marks 10 years since the Sept. 11 terror attacks

Friday, September 09, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Friday, September 02, 2011  Sense of fear from Oklahoma City bombing lingers at 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks

Wednesday, August 31, 2011  Security to ramp up nationwide in preparation for 10-year anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks

Monday, May 02, 2011  Inside the most important counterterrorism mission in US history: the raid on Osama bin Laden

Sunday, May 01, 2011  Updated with video of President Barack Obama addressing the nation. US puts embassies on alert, warns Americans of al-Qaida reprisal attacks for bin Laden killing.

Monday, April 04, 2011  Obama administration backs down: Avowed 9/11 mastermind and 4 co-conspirators to face military commission, not court

Thursday, December 09, 2010  Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf hopes to use the platform he gained through the angry debate to turn his small nonprofit group into a global movement celebrating pluralism.

Saturday, September 11, 2010  Sept. 11 anniversary begins with victims in mind; then it will be about the mosque

Tuesday, August 24, 2010  Supporters of a Greek Orthodox church destroyed on Sept. 11 say officials willing to speak out about a planned community center and mosque near ground zero have been silent on efforts to get the church rebuilt.

Friday, August 20, 2010  The conflict is dividing a group that in many ways has never been united, with some saying the cultural center would reopen old wounds too close to hallowed ground and others say that opposing it is tantamount to bigotry.

Saturday, August 14, 2010  After skirting the controversy for weeks, President Barack Obama is weighing in forcefully on the mosque near ground zero

Tuesday, August 10, 2010  The Sept. 11 museum is taking shape 70 feet below ground, a cavernous space that provides an emotionally raw journey and ends at bedrock where huge surviving remnants and spacial voids reveal the scale of the devastation of what once was the World Trade Center.