9/11 Victims memorialized in New York plaza where the twin towers once stood

Manila Bulletin

The U.S. is remembering the lives taken and others reshaped by 9/11 on an anniversary laced with presidential campaign politics.  President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump, and Vice President Kamala Harris stood together Wednesday at ground zero.  Sept. 11 — the date when hijacked plane attacks killed nearly 3,000 people in 2001 — falls in the thick of the presidential election season every four years, and it comes at an especially pointed moment now.

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00:00Oh say can you see, by the dawn's early light, what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's

00:23last gleaming, whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight.

00:42Nina Patrice Bell.

00:45Debbie S. Bellows.

00:47Stephen Elliott Belson.

00:50Paul M. Benedetti.

00:53Denise Lenore Benedetto.

01:01And my grandfather, FDNY Captain James J. Corgan, we love you so much and we miss you

01:08so much.

01:09Me and my three sisters wish we got to meet you.

01:14John Francis Casasa.

01:17Paul Reagan Casio.

01:20Neely Ann Heffernan Casey.

01:25Dorothy Alma D'Araujo.

01:28Ana Gloria Pocasangre de Barrera.

01:31Christopher Seaton Kramer.

01:34Eric A. Cranford.

01:37Denise Elizabeth Crant.

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