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WE HONOUR THOSE WE LOST AND STAND AS STRONG AS EVER SAID PRESIDENT OBAMA
FOR THE 11 SEPTEMBER ANNIVERSARY
President Obama-First Lady Ceremony White House (Source: Courtesy of White House/Obama/Chuck Kennedy)
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"14 years after the terrorist attacks of 9/11, we honour those we lost. We salute all who serve to keep us safe. We stand as strong as ever." The President, the First Lady, and members of White House staff gathered on the South Lawn to observe a moment of silence on at 8:46 a.m. EDT -
The President, the First Lady, and members of White House staff gathered on the South Lawn to observe a moment of silence on at 8:46 a.m. EDT - the time that the first airplane struck the World Trade Center. "Together, we honour the memory of the men, women, and children murdered in 2001. And we will never forget those who died three years ago in Libya: Ambassador Chris Stevens, Sean Smith, Glen Doherty, and Tyrone Woods. Each was a brave and dedicated professional; each was deeply committed to service on our country´s behalf; and each sought nothing more nor less than to help people overseas to live in freedom, dignity, and peace. Their example remains before us and ““ on this sad anniversary ““ our thoughts and prayers are with their families.--For Americans at home and overseas, shared tragedy brings us together, adds to our vigilance, and strengthens our resolve not only on September 11, but every day of the year."- Secretary of State John Kerry statement on September 11 Anniversary, September 11, 2015.
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