Ceremonies on Thursday morning honored the thousands who were killed in the deadly terror attacks in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Defense secretary revokes accused 9/11 plotters’ plea deals after backlash
Before the withdrawals, the plea deals had appeared to mark the conclusion of a legal battle that had stalled in pretrial hearings for more than a decade.
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Portland to hold ceremony Monday morning to honor victims of Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks
The memorial ceremony will be held at 8:30 a.m. Monday on the Eastern Promenade. Gov. Janet Mills has directed that flags be lowered on Monday to remember and honor those lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
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How Rudy Giuliani, once a national hero, ruined his own reputation
Andrew Kirtzman explains how America’s Mayor became a nonsense-peddling Trump loyalist.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: The long drive back from 9/11
A quick trip to Washington was disrupted when history happened.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Bias against America’s Muslims must end
The illogical logic is: If you are sufficiently Muslim, you are sufficiently guilty.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: U.S. approach to climate remains grounded in September 2001
Today, Earth is under attack, but we can stop it by eliminating carbon emissions. Investing in renewable energy and energy efficiency is critical.
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Our View: Post-9/11 unity turned to fear – and division
The attacks brought out our worst selves, and we’re still suffering from it 20 years later.