NEW YORK (AP) – Twenty years ago, September 11 began as a day. By midnight, it was 9/11, the start of a wonderful new era of fear, war, politics, patriotism and disaster.
The United States commemorates Saturday in the wake of the epidemic and the shadow of a sudden departure from Afghanistan, which was overthrown by military commanders who provided security for the 2001 terrorists.
“It simply came to our notice then. But sometimes history begins to repeat not in the best possible way, “said Thea Trinidad, whose father died in the crash and signed to count the names of the victims in New York.
President Joe Biden it is supposed to go to all three destinations: World Trade Center, New York, Pentagon and suburb near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
In a video released Friday night, he lamented the cries that take place on 9/11.
“Children grow up without parents, and parents suffer without children,” said Biden, a close associate of the father of the September 11 victim, Davis Grier Sezna Jr.
But the President also highlighted what he called the “big lesson” of September 11: “that in our crisis … unity is our greatest strength.”
Former president George W. Bush, president of the country on 9/11, deserves to remember Pennsylvania and his successor, Barack Obama, in a loose spot. Another 9/11 U.S. president, Donald Trump, plans to stay in New York, in addition to giving comments on boxing in Florida on the evening.
Other festivals – from wreaths in Portland, Maine, to a fire truck in Guam – are organized throughout the area full of signs, statues and memorials.
Using hijacked planes, the hijackers killed the deadliest terrorists in the US, killing at least 3,000 people, demolishing the twin towers and creating panic.
Security was changed again, with the change of airport, the police system is powers of public administration. In the years that followed, almost every explosion, vandalism, or violence seems to pose the critical question: “Is it terrorism?” Violence and other schemes followed, even by government officials as well in public has recently become increasingly concerned about threats from extremists after years of watching terrorist groups around the end of 9/11.
New York was initially faced with questions about whether it could be rehabilitated because of its economy and restoring security between crowds and high-rise buildings. The people of New York eventually rebuilt a a city with a large and prosperous population but it is worth considering and the expertise of the post-9/11 police department encouraged and differentiated between those who have what they do not have.
The “war on terror” brought to Iraq and Afghanistan, where the longest war in the US ended last month and flew fast, significantly suicide bomb which killed 169 Afghan people and 13 American members and was cited as a branch of the Islamic State. US now concerned that al-Qaida, a terrorist group behind 9/11, could also be found in Afghanistan.
Twenty years later to help test and support their injured colleagues in the Pentagon on September 11, retired Colonel Malcolm Bruce Westcott is grieving and frustrated by the threat of terrorism.
“I always thought that my generation, my army, would take care of them – we don’t give to anyone,” said Westcott, of Greensboro, Georgia. “And we passed it on to others.”
For Angelique Tung, who was on sale at a business meeting on 9/11 and escaped 77 steps, a US tour from Afghanistan encouraged the people who served there. Some are now wondering if their efforts and dedication have changed, prompting Tung to think about the question he has been asking himself since he survived September 11.
“I believe that, 20 years later, some people are asking this question: What good can come from this?” So says Tung, from Wellesley, Massachusetts.
September 11 administered an increase in grief along with the same goal, but soon it disappeared.
American Muslims he persevered to doubt, monitoring and hate crimes. The desire to understand the risks involved led to changes in design and emergency communications, as well as to encourage The conspiracy theories have created a culture of skepticism. Confusion and anger intensified the migration, the connection between tolerance and vigilance, the meaning of patriotism, the proper way to honor the dead, and the magnitude of the promise of “never forgetting”.
Trinidad was 10 years old when he heard his father, Michael, say goodbye to his mother on the phone from the point of sale. He remembers the pain and reunion of the days that followed, when everyone in New York “felt like a family.”
“Now, when I hear that the world is so divided, I wish we could go back,” Trinidad, of Orlando, Florida. “I feel like it would have been a different world if we had been able to get caught up in that idea.”