Tag Archives: Ground Zero

The Raz: How Sports Eased The Pain

By Marc Rasbury  

There is not a person over the age of 15, who does not remember what they were doing around 8:45 am on the morning of September 11, 2001. That is when a large jumbo jet crashed into the World Trade Center Tower One. About 30 minutes later, a second plane crashed into Tower Two. In a thirty minute period, our lives were changed forever. Americans no longer felt that we were isolated from the hostile attacks that others around the world experienced on a daily basis.

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Gov. Paterson Pushing For Mosque Relocation

*May 20 - 00:05*

Gov. Paterson plans to meet with the developers of a planned mosque at Ground Zero this week to discuss moving the project elsewhere in Manhattan, officials said Tuesday. Continue reading

President Obama Defends Mosque in NYC

President Obama gave the proposed mosque near Ground Zero a clear and powerful endorsement last night, saying the country’s “commitment to religious freedom must be unshakeable.” Continue reading

Ground Zero A ‘National Disgrace’

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The lack of progress rebuilding Ground Zero has spent $7 billion spent already and a “national disgrace,” says developer Larry Silverstein. Scott Pelley reports on the rebuilding of Ground Zero Sunday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. ET/PT.