Tweets On 9/11

America marks the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with solemn ceremonies given added poignancy by the recent chaotic withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan and return to power of the Taliban https://t.co/V8fvVChWLL pic.twitter.com/UId8Gq820r

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) September 11, 2021

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American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the World Trade Center North Tower 1/9 pic.twitter.com/Ad4KHLb3qz

— Reuters (@Reuters) September 10, 2021

Americans will mark the 20th anniversary of #September11 on Saturday with troops finally gone from Afghanistan, but national discord -- and for President Biden, political peril -- are overshadowing any sense of closure https://t.co/HD3q2nQrNS By @HutchisonPeter, @SebastianAFP

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) September 10, 2021

It was a day of indelible images — apocalyptic, surreal, violent, ghostly, both monumental and profoundly personal. Twenty years later, @AP has curated 20 of its photographers’ frames from the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. https://t.co/nLqs1rwIdO

— The Associated Press (@AP) September 10, 2021

The Pentagon’s 9/11 spotlights gave a nice reflection off the pond on the Mall. (That one with the willow trees.) pic.twitter.com/nOeOfJkNiG

— Kevin Baron (@DefenseBaron) September 11, 2021

20 years after 9/11, most see some success in efforts against terrorism, but threats remain - CBS News poll https://t.co/ETduva1VAE

— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 11, 2021

The St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church once stood as a quiet oasis amid New York’s soaring financial district. On 9/11, it was the only house of worship destroyed.

Now a new church is almost complete, after years of bureaucratic and financial woes. https://t.co/ZRdffSxfVp

— The Associated Press (@AP) September 10, 2021