9/11 relatives commemorate the 2001 tragedy at Ground Zero. Photo AFPObama Leads US In Tribute To Victims Of 9/11 -- Yahoo News/AFP
WASHINGTON (AFP) – US President Barack Obama on Friday led a moment of silence at the start of eighth anniversary commemorations of the September 11 attacks in 2001 when 3,000 people died in the world's deadliest terror strike.
At exactly 8:46 am (1246 GMT) when the first plane piloted by Al-Qaeda hijackers slammed into the North tower of New York's World Trade Center, Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama stood with heads bowed outside the White House.
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