18) Cameras captured the precise moment when then-President George W. Bush learned of the World Trade Center attacks.
19) As the towers fell, a rolling avalanche of dust, smoke, and debris occurred.
20) People ran in terror as the grey cloud rumbled through downtown streets.
21) President Bush addresses the nation, proclaiming: terrorists “cannot touch the foundation of America.”
22) Citizens run through clouds of noxious smoke and ash to escape ground zero.
23) Investigators examine the debris fi eld created when United Flight 93 crashed into an empty fi eld near Shanksville, Pa.
24) Bystanders huddle together gazing up at a skyline that will never be the same.
25) An eyewitness is overcome with emotion after viewing the collapse of the World Trade Center’s north tower.
26) The story made global headlines. Here, Pankaj Sharda of India reads the “extra” edition of the Chicago Tribune.
27) People gathering near New York’s St. Patrick’s Cathedral are horrifi ed by the sight of smoldering towers.
28) In Arlington, Va., fi refi ghters battle fl ames lapping at the west wall of the Pentagon.
29) Mohamed Atta led the hijacking of American Airlines Flight 11.
30) Downtown Manhattan looked like it had suffered a massive natural calamity — but this disaster was the work of terrorists.
31) “Dust lady” Marcy Borders seeks refuge in an offi ce building after being trapped in a miasma of smoke and dust.
32) A mountain of debris dwarfs rescue workers who sift through the ground zero rubble, searching for survivors.
33) Lisa Bianco, left, consoles two women in New York City on 9/11.
34) Not long after the attack on the Pentagon, rescue workers and military personnel unfurled a huge American fl ag.
35) Todd Beamer, 32, declared “Let’s roll!” and led United Flight 93 passengers against the hijackers.
36) The Battery Park area looks like an alien landscape of ash and debris.
37) Rescue workers gather at ground zero to assess the formidable task ahead.
38) Julie McDermott, center, is steadied by two other victims as they make their way through debris.
39) Offi ce workers weaved their way through hellish terrain in Lower Manhattan.
40) Noxious fumes made breathing diffi cult — and hazardous — in New York City.
41) On Sept. 12, President Bush and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld visited the Pentagon to personally thank responders.
42) The president meets with Secretary of State Colin Powell, Vice President Dick Cheney, and his National Security Council team the day after the attack.
43) Debra Burlingame, advocate for 9/11 families, holds a picture of her late brother, the pilot of American Airlines Flight 77.
44) A day after the towers fell, New York Gov. George Pataki, Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, and Sen. Hillary Clinton tour the site.
45) Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Braman, a Pentagon purchasing agent, braved fl ames to pull survivors from the rubble.
47) Adolfo Rodriguez, 23, holds a photo of his father, Alexis Leduc, 45. A maintenance supervisor on the 97th fl oor of the south tower, Alexis did not survive.
46) Vertical mullions from the framework that once soared high above Manhattan are all that’s left standing after the collapse.
48) Firefi ghters crowd around President George W. Bush on Sept. 14.
49) Beloved by the New York fi refi ghters, Father Mychal Judge perished when the south tower collapsed.
50) A fi retruck near ground zero has to park amidst the debris the day after the attacks.
51) Deputy U.S. Marshal Dominic Guadagnoli renders assistance to a woman injured during the World Trade Center attack.
52) Construction workers look on as Port Authority police carry away a fl ag-draped body from the World Trade Center site.
53) Immediately after the twin towers collapsed, fi refi ghters moved back in to begin their search for survivors.
54) Three fi refi ghters found a pole and used it to raise an American fl ag, heartening a nation scarred by tragedy.
55) City worker Ken George was shocked by what he saw. He suffered post-traumatic stress and a heart attack at 42.
56) Paramedics and fi refi ghters give aid to a man injured in the 9/11 attacks.
57) Construction workers and fi refi ghters in New York use heavy equipment to haul away debris.
58) Firefi ghters prepare to go back down a hole to continue their search for bodies.
59) Exhausted responders share a brief moment of refl ection at ground zero, before resuming their grisly duties.
60) Father Brian Jordan, second from left, blesses a cross made of steel recovered from the fallen towers.
61) The mastermind of al-Qaida, Osama bin Laden, avoided capture for nearly 10 years. He was buried at sea.
62) Pennsylvania state troopers salute as family members in buses arrive at the crash site of United Flight 93 in Shanksville, Pa.
63) In an impromptu memorial to 9/11, a dog owner paints a fl ag on his pet’s forehead.
64) Many fi refi ghters were still in the towers when they began to collapse. Here, they carry one of their injured comrades away from the World Trade Center site.
65) In perhaps his fi nest rhetorical moment, President Bush tells fi refi ghters: “I can hear you, the rest of the world hears you, and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon.”
66) Spontaneous message walls sprung up throughout New York City, where family members and friends posted fl yers with images of missing loved ones.
67) American vengeance soon was felt throughout the Middle East. Coalition troops secure a town in southern Iraq.
68) A New York City police offi cer stands guard at a checkpoint near the Stock Exchange one week after the attacks.
69) A U.S. Marine takes a break after entering Saddam Hussein’s palace in Tikrit.
70) A fi refi ghter with shovel at the ready makes his way through rubble at the World Trade Center site.
71) April 2003: A U.S. soldier drapes an American fl ag over Saddam Hussein’s statue in Baghdad’s al-Fardous Square.
72) A Brooklyn couple comfort each other at a makeshift memorial a week after 9/11.
73) U.S. Marines in 3rd Battalion, 4th Regiment move out along the main road to Baghdad in March 2003.
74) Alyson Low of Fayetteville, Ark., attends a ceremony on the ninth anniversary of the attacks. Her sister, Sara Low, was a fl ight attendant on American Airlines Flight 11.
75) Firefi ghters rest after a day at ground zero.
76) Well-wishers place candles, messages, and fl owers at an impromptu memorial.
77) Citizens light candles in New York as a memorial to the victims.
78) A U.S. Marine prepares to unveil the Pentagon Memorial during the dedication ceremony Sept. 11, 2008 in Arlington, Va. President George W. Bush dedicated the memorial to victims killed at the Pentagon on 9/11.
79) Florida National Guardsman Sgt. Christopher Duemmel provides extra security at Jacksonville Airport.
80) Ron Edgerton, a Vietnam veteran and commander of VFW Post 2259 in Conway, Ark., salutes the American fl ag on the fourth anniversary of 9/11.
81) The fl ags and signs that decorated the battered American Express building in lower Manhattan offered encouragement to all who saw them.
82) Like a veil of mourning, haze still cloaks the Manhattan skyline on Sept. 15.
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