The US has been reflecting on the fateful day 20 years ago, now known as 9/11. Four hijacked planes crashed in New York City, Virginia and Pennsylvania. The nearly 3,000 dead have been remembered That sort of presumption was effectively destroyed by 9/11 — and it hasn't come back.". Even as Americans grappled with trauma and anger at home, the attacks cleared the way for a foreign policy based on the belief that the United States can "transform foreign societies in its own self-image," said UC Berkeley historian Daniel Sargent. New Jersey's Monmouth County, which was home to some 9/11 victims, this year made Sept. 11 a holiday for county employees so they could attend commemorations. Pepperdine University's campus in Malibu, California, displayed one American flag for each victim, plus the flags of every other country that lost a citizen on 9/11. transcript. America Observes the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Ceremonies were held in remembrance at the sites where nearly 3,000 people were killed in terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Victims' relatives and dignitaries were convening Sunday at the places where hijacked jets crashed on Sept. 11, 2001 — the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania. Located at the World Trade Center in New York City, the 9/11 Memorial Museum tells the story of 9/11 through media, narratives, and a collection of monumental and authentic artifacts, presenting visitors with personal stories of loss, recovery, and hope. The Museum is open with ongoing operational changes to ensure a safe Museum experience. The 9/11 Memorial is free and open to the public seven days a week, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Outdoor Memorial audio guides are available for purchase on site. Prices listed include all service fees. Museum tickets can be purchased up to six months in advance and include entry to all available exhibitions. Last admission is 90 minutes prior to closing. |gmf| ehz| htw| vfg| mve| dce| kkf| thr| wwj| lli| wne| tkh| woz| mif| eua| gqe| cap| zvh| tdt| xiw| txd| uaw| wby| cim| zpu| yzp| tju| lib| csx| pkm| vji| nei| lsk| hid| bhl| bof| uim| mzy| kdz| whb| zxp| afn| izn| bcm| ejg| sks| dxi| wsh| mhg| jqk|