10th Anniversary of 9/11
The twin lights memorial rises above the New York City skyline from the waterfront in Jersey City, N.J., Monday, March 11, 2002, the six-month date of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.(AP Photo/Mike Derer)
Official Texts
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Biden Remarks at Pentagon Commemoration of 9/11 Attacks
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Secretary's Remarks: Remarks at 10th Anniversary 9/11 Memorial for Cantor Fitzgerald
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9/11 Anniversary, Travel Alert, September 02, 2011: The Department of State informs U.S. citizens traveling and residing abroad of the continued threat posed by al-Qa’ida and its affiliates
- 8/10/11: President Obama at White House Iftar
- 8/07/11: President Obama on 13th Anniversary of Embassy Attacks in Kenya, Tanzania
- 8/02/11: White House Press Briefing (partially covers 9/11 related events)
- DHS Progress Report: Implementing 9/11 Commission Recommendations
- Chronology: measures implemented since 9/11
- Fact Sheet: Preventing Terrorism and Enhancing Security
- Fact Sheet: Strengthening the Homeland Security Enterprise
- Fact Sheet: Enforcing and Administering our Immigration Laws
- Fact Sheet: Securing and Managing our Borders
- Fact Sheet: Ensuring Resilience to Disasters
- Fact Sheet: Safeguarding and Securing Cyberspace
- Fact Sheet: International Engagement
- DHS Report: Implementing 9/11 Commission Recommendations
- 7/21/11: Sec. Napolitano Releases Report Highlighting DHS Progress Fulfilling 9/11 Commission Recommendations
- 6/29/11: Remarks of John Brennan, Asst. to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, on Ensuring al-Qa'ida's Demise (As Prepared for Delivery)
- 6/07/11: DHS Sec. Napolitano Speech: "Strength, Security, and Shared Responsibility: Preventing Terrorist Attacks a Decade after 9/11”
Resources for 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance
- mardi11septembre.com: A tribute page in the memory of the victims of the attacks of September 11th, 2001.
- Blog: 9/11: 10 Years (aggregates news stories and press releases about the 10 year anniversary of 9-11)
- 9/11 Tribute Movement
- Serve.gov
- Scholastic.com teaching resources
- Press Release
- Translation:
- En français
Videos
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Ambassador Rivkin's Testimony of 9/11, YouTube video, 3.39 mn
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Video of the Ceremony organized at the Ambassador's Residence for the 10th Anniversary of 9/11, YouTube.
Events in France
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Listing of events to commemorate the September 9/11 - 10th Anniversary, from American Center France.
Events Schedules in the United States
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New York City: Credentialing, Pool and Program Information for Sept. 11 Commemoration Ceremony (provides schedule of events)
Info on attendance at the New York City-sponsored event at Ground Zero, please refer to: The Mayor’s Office, Commission for UN, Consular Corps and Protocol, international@cityhall.nyc.govNYTimes: 9/11 in the Arts - An Anniversary Guide
DOD: Announcement on Media Days prior to 10th Anniversary commemoration eventWorld Trade Center Attacks: The Official Documents (Columbia University Libraries)
The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial (schedule of events, access information)
The National Flight 93 Memorial, Pennsylvania (schedule of events, access information)