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Va. Guard units celebrate holidays with loved ones

For the first time in more than ten years, the Virginia National Guard units will celebrate the holidays stateside.

Tags: Virginia National Guard, military life, deployments, Sept. 11, Bob McDonnell

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Blog: The high cost of taming terrorism

On this day, a key fact stands out as the war against terrorism continues. While the cost of freedom is steep, Americans are willing to pay it.

Tags: J.J. Green, The Situation, Sept. 11

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Region commemorates Sept. 11 anniversary

Prayer services and emergency preparedness demonstrations are planned.

Tags: Sept. 11, D.C., Leesburg

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Increased security on rails on Sept. 11 anniversary

Both Metro and Amtrak will take increased security measures, but there aren't any credible threats to rail systems.

Tags: Sept. 11, Metro, Amtrak, Adam Tuss, wmata

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High school students reflect on Sept. 11

Eleven years ago, present day high school students were in grade school, but on the anniversary of Sept. 11th, students at Wilson High School in D.C. still feel the impact.

Tags: D.C., Sept. 11, Wilson High School, kate ryan

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Art by children of 9/11 attacks shown at Pentagon

Large-scale artworks created by children who lost parents or siblings in the 9/11 attacks are being shown together for the first time at the Pentagon.

Tags: pentagon, 9/11, Sept. 11, art, america

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Weekend events in NoVa commemorate Sept. 11

Events to commemorate the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks begin this weekend in northern Virginia.

Tags: Sept. 11, All Dulles Area Muslim Society, pentagon

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D.C. Cathedral to mark 9/11 with prayers for healing

Washington National Cathedral plans to mark the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with prayers at its regularly scheduled services that day, rather than hold a larger commemoration event.

Tags: 9/11, National Cathedral, Sept. 11

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