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MolliG
09-11-2003, 12:57 PM
All pictures and captions from Sky News (www.skynews.co.uk).

The World...

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Pakistan - Punjab
A group of Christian women stage a peace march against terrorism on the second anniversary of the September 11 attacks in the USA.

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Australia - Sydney
In the Australian capital a special tree planting ceremoby was held to mark the day.

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Iraq - Tikrit
A service of remembrance was held in the northern Iraqi town of Tikrit for US military serving there.

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Philippines - Manila
An unorthodox act of remembrance in the Philippines where pro-US activists burnt a model of the World Trade Centre outside the US embassy in Manila.

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Japan - Tokyo
A Budhist monk prays silently for the victims of the 9/11 atrocities.

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India - New Delhi
Sikh political activists stage a peace protest.

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India- New Delhi
Simultaneously, Hindus commemorate the anniversary during their own ceremony.

The United States of America...

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Minute's Silence
Crowds gathered at Ground Zero in New York as much of the US observed a minute of silence at 8.46am (13.46 BST) - the moment the first plane hit the World Trade Centre.

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Emotional Remembrance
Family members of the victims of the attacks relived painful memories of two years ago.

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'Forgive But Don't Forget'
New York's mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke of the city's sense of mourning mixed with pride and resolve to move forward.

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United In Grief
Family memembers shared the moment.

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Hope
Parents looked to their Children, too young to appreciate the gravity of the occasion, for comfort and hope.

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Reflection
Some cried out loud while others took time to reflect on the atrocity.

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Floral Tribute
Many New Yorkers left flowers at Ground Zero, now cleared of debris but a gaping chasm in the heart of Manhattan.

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Presidential Dedication
In Washington, the President, first lady, vice president and his wife led the minutes silence - repeated three times for each plane and the moment the north tower fell.

Beowulf
09-11-2003, 01:06 PM
that's good to see.....

NcDeuce
09-11-2003, 01:16 PM
yeah

ArmoredDov_D9
09-11-2003, 04:51 PM
In remberence for the fallen... :(

May both Israel and America will know no more terrorist attacks such as this.

Bulkowski
09-11-2003, 05:53 PM
thats a small world :roll: