<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>September 11 Attacks: News &amp; Videos about September 11 Attacks - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/September_11_Attacks</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about September 11 Attacks from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:52:52 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>September 11 Attacks: News &amp; Videos about September 11 Attacks - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/September_11_Attacks</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about September 11 Attacks from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Web site posts what it says are half million text messages from 9/11</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/11/25/september.11.messages/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/11/25/september.11.messages/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Newly released text messages reportedly from the morning of September 11, 2001, show panicked family members trying to contact loved ones and officials frantically trying to grasp what was happening.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:13:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Lawyer: 9/11 suspect to plead not guilty, argue attacks justified</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/23/terror.suspect/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/23/terror.suspect/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>At least one -- and possibly all five -- of the detainees with alleged ties to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, will plead not guilty in a "justification defense," arguing the attacks were responses to American foreign policy, according to a lawyer who met with one of the defendants.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Holder defends decision to try accused 9/11 terrorists in New York</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/18/holder.new.york.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/18/holder.new.york.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Attorney General Eric Holder defended his decision Wednesday to try five suspected 9/11 terrorists in civilian court. Faced with bitter criticism from Republican senators at a contentious hearing, he insisted his decision reflects his conviction that a civilian trial represents the best chance for a successful outcome.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:20:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Toobin: 9/11 trial the 'biggest challenge' ever for federal courts</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/OPINION/11/13/toobin.september11.mohammed.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/OPINION/11/13/toobin.september11.mohammed.trial/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The federal courts face an unprecedented challenge in trying accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo detainees for the terrorist attacks that took 3,000 lives, says CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Accused 9/11 plotter Khalid Sheikh Mohammed faces New York trial</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/13/khalid.sheikh.mohammed/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/11/13/khalid.sheikh.mohammed/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Five Guantanamo Bay detainees with alleged ties to the 9/11 conspiracy, including accused mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, will be transferred to New York to go on trial in civilian court, Attorney General Eric Holder announced Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama on 9/11: 'No words can ease the ache of your hearts'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/11/us.sept.11/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/11/us.sept.11/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>President Obama spoke at the Pentagon on Friday to those who lost loved ones on September 11, 2001, telling them no words would heal their pain yet calling for a renewed resolve against the ones who attacked the country eight years ago.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Acts of kindness are the way to mark 9/11</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/10/winuk.september11.service/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/10/winuk.september11.service/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The upcoming eighth anniversary of the attacks of September 11 raises a compelling question for millions of Americans: How should we best observe this uniquely tragic day in our nation's history?</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Owners drop Freedom Tower name for new WTC skyscraper</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/27/no.freedom.tower/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/03/27/no.freedom.tower/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The agency that owns the space where the World Trade Center towers stood is freeing itself of the term "freedom" to describe the signature skyscraper replacing the buildings destroyed on September 11, 2001.</description><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 01:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>9/11 widow among Buffalo flight victims</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/13/crash.eckert/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/13/crash.eckert/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>President Obama on Friday praised Beverly Eckert, the widow of a September 11 victim and a prominent post-9/11 activist, who was one of the passengers who died in a plane crash outside Buffalo, New York.</description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 01:27:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Hearings under way for alleged 9/11 terrorists</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/19/gitmo.hearings/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/19/gitmo.hearings/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hearings were under way Monday for five detainees accused of crimes related to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and a Canadian charged with killing a U.S. soldier.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 18:07:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Nation remembers 9/11 victims, heroes</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/11/911.day/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/11/911.day/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>With moments of silence punctuated by somber music, readings of names, and tears, Americans held solemn memorial services Thursday to honor the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 02:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Virtual September 11 memorials bring back memories, emotions</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/11/sl.911.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/11/sl.911.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>People around the world who are unable to visit Ground Zero and pay their respects to September 11 victims can still find solace in contacting others through the technological wonders of their home computers. Especially if they're willing to venture into a virtual world.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 23:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>McCain, Obama to Visit Ground Zero</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1839303,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1839303,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama said Saturday they will put aside partisan politics for a joint appearance at Ground Zero to mark the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Mess at Ground Zero</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1819433,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1819433,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Viewpoint: Nearly seven years after 9/11, the rebuilding project is floundering. It's a sad example of why we're lagging in the next great challenge to American power </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>US Justice on Trial at Gitmo 
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1811683,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1811683,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>As key alleged 9/11 conspirators like Khalid Sheikh Mohammed face arraignment this week, questions over the legal proceedings could take center stage</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Judge approves charges against accused 9/11 mastermind</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/13/detainee.charges/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/13/detainee.charges/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A military judge approved charges against five accused September 11 plotters, including the alleged mastermind, but rejected charges against a man suspected of planning to be the "20th hijacker."</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 19:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Developer sues to recover 9/11 costs</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/27/wtc.suit/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/27/wtc.suit/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The developer of the World Trade Center in New York is seeking $12.3 billion in damages from the airlines and other companies associated with the September 11 terrorist attacks, his spokesman said Thursday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The tombstone at Ground Zero</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/19/news/companies/ground_zero.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/19/news/companies/ground_zero.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>For New Yorkers it felt like a flashback to Sept. 11. At 3:36 P.M. on Aug. 18, 2007, came a report that a skyscraper was burning about 150 feet from where the World Trade Center's Twin Towers once stood. Thick black smoke was pouring out of the shell of what used to be the Deutsche Bank building. The structure had been badly damaged in the terrorist attack when portions of the collapsing south tower dug a 15-story gash and propelled toxic dust into it. Six years later the bank building was finally being taken down.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Medical examiner rules 9/11 cop did not die from WTC exposure</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/19/911.health/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/19/911.health/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>He became the face of post-September 11 illness after his death in early 2006, galvanizing lawmakers and health care advocates to lobby for research and treatment for thousands who breathed the debris-filled air at ground zero.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 17:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Your e-mails: Remembering 9/11 heroes</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/11/ireport.911.heroes/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/11/ireport.911.heroes/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>On the sixth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, CNN asked users to share their stories of heroes from that fateful day and how they were being remembered. </description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 16:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York: 9/11 toxins caused death</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/24/wtc.dust/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/24/wtc.dust/index.html</guid><description>A woman who died of lung disease five months after the September 11, 2001 attacks has been added to the medical examiner's list of attack victims.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2007 14:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Khalid Sheikh Mohammed:  I beheaded American reporter</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/15/guantanamo.mohammed/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/03/15/guantanamo.mohammed/index.html</guid><description>Admitted 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed told a U.S. military tribunal he personally beheaded Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in 2002, the Pentagon revealed Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>9/11 hijackers' friend guilty of aiding murder</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/16/germany.911/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/11/16/germany.911/index.html</guid><description>A Moroccan man with ties to 9/11 terrorists is convicted by Germany's highest appeals court of accessory to murder in the 2001 attacks and must return to court for a third time to receive a new sentence.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2006 14:02:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Ground Zero human remains won't halt construction</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/23/attack.remains/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/23/attack.remains/index.html</guid><description>Construction at the World Trade Center site will continue despite discovery nearby of apparent remains of 9/11 victims, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2006 07:03:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Solemn tributes mark 9/11's fifth anniversary</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/11/911.memorials/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/11/911.memorials/index.html</guid><description>Five years after the worst terrorist attack on American soil, President Bush on Monday saluted the nearly 3,000 people who were killed on September 11, 2001.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:52:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Divided world remembers 9/11 attacks</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/11/world.memorials/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/11/world.memorials/index.html</guid><description>A divided world remembered the fifth anniversary of the September 11 attacks on Monday, with allies in the war on terror renewing their resolve to fight fanaticism, but with militants pledging continued resistance.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>President joins U.S. in somber tributes on 9/11 eve</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/10/bush.memorials/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/10/bush.memorials/index.html</guid><description>President Bush and other top officials joined thousands gathering across the country Sunday in tearful tributes, prayers and quiet reflection on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2006 01:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>9/11 trauma persists five years later</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/08/911.overview/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/08/911.overview/index.html</guid><description>As his cab wound through the narrow streets toward Ground Zero, Henry Pitkin recalled the day his city was attacked.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 13:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Memos: NYC told Ground Zero air was unsafe</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/07/nyc.air/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/07/nyc.air/index.html</guid><description>The city allowed people to return to Manhattan after the collapse of the World Trade Center towers even though officials were told the air was not yet safe, according to an internal memo from a New York City Health Department official.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2006 01:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>14 terror suspects profiled</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/06/terrorr.detainees/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/06/terrorr.detainees/index.html</guid><description>Fourteen al Qaeda prisoners in CIA custody have been transferred to the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for trial before a military tribunal, President Bush said in a speech Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2006 21:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>9/11 anniversary: Your e-mails</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/01/911.emails/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/01/911.emails/index.html</guid><description>CNN.com asked users for their thoughts on how life has changed in the five years since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. Here is a sampling of the responses, some of which have been edited:</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 20:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New 9/11 emergency calls to be released</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/16/911.tapes/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/16/911.tapes/index.html</guid><description>New York City will release on Wednesday newly discovered recordings of emergency calls made on September 11, 2001, the city's law department said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2006 13:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>9/11 rescue workers get expanded benefits in N.Y.</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/15/911.health.benefits/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/15/911.health.benefits/index.html</guid><description>Three bills signed by New York Gov. George Pataki expand health and death benefits to 9/11 rescue workers who became sick or have died in the nearly five years since the attacks on the World Trade Center.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 16:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A question of identity</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/06/23/schuster.column/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/06/23/schuster.column/index.html</guid><description>The man who might be the new leader of al Qaeda in Iraq. The 20th hijacker. Two men called Mohammad Khan.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2006 18:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'20th hijacker' shown in Web video</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/21/saudi.hijacker/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/06/21/saudi.hijacker/index.html</guid><description>An islamic Web site has posted a video released by a group calling itself al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula of what it said was a man Osama bin Laden intended to be the 20th hijacker in the attacks on September 11, 2001.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2006 18:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Web site: Al Qaeda IDs 20th 9/11 hijacker</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/06/13/911.hijacker/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/06/13/911.hijacker/index.html</guid><description>Al Qaeda identified a Saudi militant, who was killed in 2004, as the 20th hijacker in the September 11, 2001, attack on the United States, according to a statement published Tuesday on an Islamist Web site.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2006 16:26:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>NZ deports '9/11 linked man'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/10/newzealand.terror/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/06/10/newzealand.terror/index.html</guid><description>New Zealand has deported a Yemeni man it says was "directly associated" with one of the September 11 hijackers in the United States.</description><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jun 2006 06:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jury spares 9/11 plotter Moussaoui</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/05/03/moussaoui.verdict/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/05/03/moussaoui.verdict/index.html</guid><description>Al Qaeda terrorist Zacarias Moussaoui should spend the rest of his life in prison for his role in the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States, a federal jury determined Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 14:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>9/11 victims share heartache with Moussaoui jury</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/04/07/moussaoui.victims/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/04/07/moussaoui.victims/index.html</guid><description>Jim Smith recalled for the jury meeting his wife, Moira, a fellow police officer and Brooklynite, at a midtown bar frequented by New York's finest. They hit it off, despite differences that may have hopelessly embittered some New Yorkers.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2006 10:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gohel: 'What is going on in Moussaoui's mind?'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/28/gohel/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/28/gohel/index.html</guid><description>Zacarias Moussaoui put himself in the middle of the September 11, 2001, plot on Monday, claiming that he planned to hijack a plane and fly it into the White House and that shoe bomber Richard Reid would have been his accomplice.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 15:07:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Moussaoui's fate a matter of 'What if?'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/24/moussaoui.analysis/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/03/24/moussaoui.analysis/index.html</guid><description>Whether Zacarias Moussaoui lives or dies boils down to one question: "What if?"</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Mar 2006 20:52:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Congressman subpoenaed for 9/11 trial</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/02/02/weldon.supboena/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/02/02/weldon.supboena/index.html</guid><description>Attorneys for al Qaeda conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui have subpoenaed Pennsylvania Congressman Curt Weldon to testify at a trial that will determine whether Moussaoui should be executed.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2006 18:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Moussaoui team to grill potential jurors</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/11/30/terror.tial/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/11/30/terror.tial/index.html</guid><description>Attorneys representing admitted al Qaeda conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui want potential jurors to answer more than 300 questions when they are screened to sit on the panel that decides whether Moussaoui should be sentenced to death.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2005 20:16:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Weldon on Able Danger</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/16/weldon.able.danger/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/16/weldon.able.danger/index.html</guid><description>Congressman Curt Weldon, R-Pennsylvania, says a military intelligence unit called Able Danger identified four September 11 hijackers in 2000, more than a year before those attacks.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2005 20:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Ground Zero 'freedom center' quashed</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/28/wtc.rebuilding/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/28/wtc.rebuilding/index.html</guid><description>A controversial proposal for an International Freedom Center adjacent to the planned memorial at the World Trade Center site has been abandoned.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2005 01:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>27 years for al Qaeda 'cell leader'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/26/spain.terror.trial/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/26/spain.terror.trial/index.html</guid><description>A suspected al Qaeda cell leader has been convicted in a Madrid court in connection with the September 11 terrorist attacks and sentenced to 27 years in prison.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2005 05:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Specter: Pentagon may be obstructing committee</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/09/21/abledanger.hearings/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/09/21/abledanger.hearings/index.html</guid><description>The Department of Defense "ordered five key witnesses not to testify" about a secret Pentagon unit that some claim identified several of the 9/11 hijackers more than a year before the attacks, Sentate Judiciary Committee Chairman Arlen Specter said Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2005 18:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pentagon can't verify Able Danger claim</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/08/22/able.danger/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/08/22/able.danger/index.html</guid><description>The Pentagon has so far been unable to validate a claim that a secret military intelligence unit identified four September 11 hijackers as al Qaeda members a year before the 2001 attacks, a spokesman said Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2005 22:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Officer: 9/11 panel didn't receive key information</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/08/17/sept.11.hijackers/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/08/17/sept.11.hijackers/index.html</guid><description>A former member of a classified Pentagon intelligence unit told CNN on Wednesday that information he tried to provide to the commission investigating the September 11, 2001, attacks never made it to the panel's members.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2005 06:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>9/11 families protest cultural plans at Ground Zero</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/06/21/ground.zero.plans/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/06/21/ground.zero.plans/index.html</guid><description>Dozens of relatives who lost loved ones in the September 11, 2001, attacks are protesting plans for cultural institutions on the World Trade Center site, particularly the International Freedom Center that some families fear will detract from a 9/11 memorial.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 14:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Suspect denies role in 9/11 meeting</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/17/goodman.trial/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/17/goodman.trial/index.html</guid><description>An al Qaeda suspect on trial in a Spanish court Tuesday denied helping arrange a July 2001 meeting that U.S. and Spanish authorities say brought together two key plotters in the September 11 attacks.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2005 14:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Madrid charge for 9/11 suspect</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/06/madrid.suspect/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/06/madrid.suspect/index.html</guid><description>A Moroccan-born man on trial in Spain on charges of helping plan the September 11, 2001 attacks has been charged with a role in the Madrid train bombings, a National Court official has told CNN.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2005 10:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moussaoui pleads guilty to terror charges</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/22/moussaoui/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/22/moussaoui/index.html</guid><description>Trying to distance himself from the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and a potential death sentence, Zacarias Moussaoui described in a Virginia courtroom Friday how he sought to crash a jetliner into the White House.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2005 16:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>9/11 suspects go on trial in Spain</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/22/madrid.trial/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/22/madrid.trial/index.html</guid><description>Three al Qaeda suspects charged with helping to plan the September 11 attacks in the United States have gone on trial in Madrid, along with 21 other suspects who allegedly belonged to the al Qaeda cell in Spain.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2005 07:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>9/11 panel: FAA had early al Qaeda warnings</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/02/11/911.memo/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/02/11/911.memo/index.html</guid><description>Dozens of Federal Aviation Administration memos warned of al Qaeda or Osama bin Laden in 2001, but the agency didn't order new security measures before the September 11 attacks, a newly released declassified report by the 9/11 commission says.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2005 15:14:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Spain indicts 8 on terror charges</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/17/spain.terror.charges/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/17/spain.terror.charges/index.html</guid><description>Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzon has indicted eight more people on terrorism charges in connection with a group that had a suspected role in the September 11 attacks in the United States, a court official told CNN Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2005 19:19:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Moussaoui trial date sought</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/10/28/moussaoui.trial/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/10/28/moussaoui.trial/index.html</guid><description>Federal prosecutors are asking the judge in the long-delayed case against admitted al Qaeda member Zacarias Moussaoui to begin the trial in six months.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2004 13:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Skyscraper reaches milestone at WTC site</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/10/21/wtc.milestone/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/10/21/wtc.milestone/index.html</guid><description>The steel frame of the first skyscraper to replace one of the seven Lower Manhattan buildings destroyed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, was completed Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2004 14:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kerry challenges Bush on Iraq-9/11 connection</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/12/kerry.powell.iraq/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/12/kerry.powell.iraq/index.html</guid><description>Democratic presidential nominee Sen. John Kerry accused the Bush administration Sunday of falsely linking Iraq to the attacks of September 11, 2001, "in its desperate attempts to reinvent a rationale for the Iraq war."</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2004 21:04:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Remembering September 11, 2001</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/09/11/911.anniversary/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/09/11/911.anniversary/index.html</guid><description>Three years after the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, people across the United States and the world paused to remember the 2,973 people who were killed that day.</description><pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2004 14:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pataki: 'Bush says what he means, he means what he says'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/02/gop.pataki.transcript/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/02/gop.pataki.transcript/index.html</guid><description>New York Gov. George Pataki addressed Republican National Convention delegates on the final night of their four-day convention. This is a transcript of his remarks.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2004 01:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pataki invokes 9/11 in Bush introduction</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/02/gop.pataki/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/02/gop.pataki/index.html</guid><description>New York Gov. George Pataki introduced President Bush at the Republican National Convention Thursday night by invoking images of September 11, 2001.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2004 00:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>9/11 panel describes how attackers got money</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/22/911.commission/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/22/911.commission/index.html</guid><description>The 9/11 commission has released new details about how 19 hijackers and suspected conspirators in the attacks of September 11, 2001, were financed.</description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2004 07:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Video shows 9/11 hijackers at airport </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/07/21/attacks.surveillance.video/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/07/21/attacks.surveillance.video/index.html</guid><description>A surveillance video from Washington's Dulles International Airport the morning of September 11, 2001, shows four of five hijackers passing through security checks before boarding the plane they would crash into the Pentagon.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2004 00:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>House panel opens own Berger probe</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/21/berger.probe/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/21/berger.probe/index.html</guid><description>The House Government Reform Committee launched an investigation Wednesday into reports that former Clinton administration aide Samuel "Sandy" Berger removed classified documents from the National Archives while reviewing materials for the 9/11 commission.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2004 06:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>CIA chief: New intelligence czar unnecessary</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/18/911.report/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/18/911.report/index.html</guid><description>Acting CIA Director John McLaughlin said Sunday that a new Cabinet-level chief to oversee all U.S. intelligence agencies is unnecessary.</description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2004 14:28:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Source: 9/11 report to recommend new Cabinet post</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/17/911.report/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/17/911.report/index.html</guid><description>The final report from the 9/11 commission will recommend creating a Cabinet-level post to oversee intelligence responsibilities that are spread across the government, according to a source familiar with the document.</description><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2004 20:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York lays cornerstone for Freedom Tower</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/Northeast/07/04/wtc.cornerstone/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/Northeast/07/04/wtc.cornerstone/index.html</guid><description>In an emotional ceremony Sunday, New York laid the 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the evidence is "overwhelming" that al Qaeda had a relationship with Saddam Hussein's regime in Iraq, and he said media reports suggesting that the 9/11 commission has reached a contradictory conclusion were "irresponsible."</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2004 05:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Panel: U.S. unprepared 'in every respect' on 9/11</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/06/17/911.commission/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/06/17/911.commission/index.html</guid><description>The independent commission investigating the September 11 attacks completed its public hearings Thursday by concluding that U.S. officials were unprepared "in every respect" to stop the suicide hijackings that killed nearly 3,000 people.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2004 05:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moussaoui appeals 9/11 evidence 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general, CIA and FBI chiefs to testify</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/11/911.commission/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/11/911.commission/index.html</guid><description>The performance of U.S. law enforcement and the intelligence community will come under scrutiny this week when the 9/11 commission holds another public hearing as part of its review of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2004 01:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S. intelligence agencies next for 9/11 panel</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/09/911.commission/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/09/911.commission/index.html</guid><description>The performance of U.S. law enforcement and the intelligence community will come under scrutiny next week when the 9/11 commission holds another public hearing as part of its review of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2004 12:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rice to take center stage before 9/11 commission</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/07/911.commission/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/07/911.commission/index.html</guid><description>National security adviser Condoleezza Rice testifies before the 9/11 commission Thursday morning to rebut charges that the Bush administration failed to recognize the emerging threat of terrorism and later flubbed its response.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2004 22:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pearl's widow seeks compensation from 9/11 fund</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/03/30/pearl.claim/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/03/30/pearl.claim/index.html</guid><description>The wife of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, who was kidnapped and killed by Islamic militants in 2002, is seeking money from the September 11th victims' fund, even after the fund administrator rejected her claim.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2004 02:49:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Some 9/11 families want Bush ads yanked</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/05/main/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/05/main/index.html</guid><description>Some relatives of those killed on 9/11 have asked President Bush to pull his new campaign commercials off the air immediately, saying they are outraged over the ads' use of imagery from the 2001 terrorist attacks.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2004 13:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Some 9/11 families ask Bush to yank ads</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/05/elec04.prez.main/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/05/elec04.prez.main/index.html</guid><description>Some relatives of those killed on 9/11 asked President Bush on Friday to pull his new campaign commercials off the air immediately, saying they are outraged over the ads' use of imagery from the 2001 terrorist attacks.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2004 11:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Retrial ordered for 9/11 suspect</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/04/germany.appeal/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/04/germany.appeal/index.html</guid><description>A German appeals court has ordered a retrial of the only person convicted in connection with the September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2004 08:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Giuliani defends Bush's use of 9/11 images</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/04/elec04.prez.giuliani.bush/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/04/elec04.prez.giuliani.bush/index.html</guid><description>Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, who won worldwide acclaim for his handling of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that devastated his city, said Thursday that using images from that day in campaign ads for President Bush is both "appropriate" and "relevant."</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2004 02:47:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Agent cites 'sixth sense' in denying man's entry into U.S.</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/02/03/customs.officer/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/02/03/customs.officer/index.html</guid><description>Five weeks before 9/11, a U.S. customs agent was questioning a young Saudi trying to enter the United States at Orlando International Airport.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2004 15:56:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>9/11 commission hears flight attendant's phone call</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/01/27/911.commis.call/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/01/27/911.commis.call/index.html</guid><description>The flight attendant's voice was calm and composed, but her telephoned words to the American Airlines operations center the morning of September 11, 2001, were chilling.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2004 22:18:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Customs agent tells of stopping '20th hijacker'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/01/26/911.commission/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/01/26/911.commission/index.html</guid><description>A U.S. Customs officer told the independent commission investigating the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, on Monday how he kept a man who authorities now suspect could have been the 20th hijacker from entering the United States.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2004 01:32:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Officials suspect detainee may be 20th hijacker</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/01/20/possible.hijacker/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/01/20/possible.hijacker/index.html</guid><description>A prisoner at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is among a handful of people suspected of being the so-called 20th al Qaeda hijacker planned for the September 11 attacks, according to U.S. officials.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2004 18:11:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>