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9/11

Published
March 9, 2023

One of the Freeport Flag Ladies dies, remembered for commitment and patriotism

Carmen Footer, 81, passed away Wednesday surrounded by friends and family.
Published
August 2, 2022

The downside: U.S. strike shows Afghanistan still terror base

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell was quick to congratulate President Biden on the operation, but also made the case that it 'further indicates that Afghanistan is again becoming a major thicket of terrorist activity.'
Published
September 11, 2021

Biden, Obama, Clinton present display of unity at 9/11 ceremony

Later, in Shanksville, Pa., Vice President Kamala Harris and former President George W. Bush talked of courage, resilience and unity.
Published
September 11, 2021

Saudi Arabia since 9/11: ‘A country in the making’

All but four of the 19 hijackers on 9/11 were Saudi citizens and the Saudi kingdom was the birthplace of Osama bin Laden, the head of al-Qaida and mastermind of the attack
Published
September 11, 2021

From 9/11’s ashes, a new world took shape. It did not last.

The terrorist attacks on the United States nearly 20 years ago brought profound change in America and the world.

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Published
September 11, 2021

From election to COVID, 9/11 conspiracies cast a long shadow

While the Sept. 11 attacks united much of America in grief and anger, conspiracy theories about what happened that day uncovered a well of distrust.
Published
September 11, 2021

Mainers honor loss, sacrifice 20 years after Sept. 11 attacks

In Portland, citizens, city officials and members of police and fire departments gathered at Fort Allen Park for a solemn remembrance ceremony.
Published
September 11, 2021

U.S. marks 20 years since 9/11, in shadow of Afghan war’s end

The 9/11 anniversary commemoration at ground zero began with a tolling bell and a moment of silence, exactly 20 years after the start of the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil.
Published
September 10, 2021

Exclusive: 9/11 as seen from the Midcoast – an oral history

Those in the southern Midcoast – including shipbuilders, sailors and a now-U.S. Senator -- vividly recall in their own words the events of Sept. 11, 20 years later.
Published
September 10, 2021

Angus King recalls governing Maine during nation’s worst terrorist attack