Tag: terrorism
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2018
Two men honored for saving couple from oncoming train
They receive an award named for a flight attendant who communicated with ground crews from one of the hijacked planes flown into the World Trade Center.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2018
Dual ceremonies in Lewiston, Auburn mark 9/11 anniversary
Sen. Angus King and Rep. Bruce Poliquin join other elected officials and fire and police personnel in paying tribute to the nearly 3,000 people killed in the terror attacks.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2018
Pictures: Memorials held around the nation to remember 9/11
The president and his wife attended a memorial service at the rural field where a hijacked plane crashed, brought down by passengers who realized the U.S. was under attack.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2018
Our View: The world before 9/11 is passing from memory
Today’s high school seniors have always lived in a country where a terror attack is imminent.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2018
Afghan families mourn 34 students slain by Islamic State suicide bomber in Kabul
As they bury the high schoolers, two gunmen add to the misery, targeting an intelligence service compound.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2018
Suicide bomber targets Shiite students, kills 48 people
At least 67 are also hurt in the Kabul attack, in a week where civilians and troops have died in Taliban strikes.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2018
Los Angeles will be nation’s first to install subway body scanners that detect weapons
The machines can detect suspicious items from 30 feet away and can scan more than 2,000 passengers per hour.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2018
Our View: Border Patrol’s power invites exploitation
Welcome new bills would limit the size of the search zone and require agents to better document citizenship stops.
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PublishedJune 6, 2018
Another View: Sept. 11 rescue and recovery workers will finally receive a fitting tribute
The new memorial at the World Trade Center plaza will honor thousands of first responders for their strength, heroism and sacrifice.
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PublishedMay 17, 2018
Maine Voices: Success for U.S. in Afghanistan still obtainable, but risks remain
Unlike other countries with a U.S. presence fighting terrorists, we have the backing of NATO allies.
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