Remembering September 11th


Posted September 11, 2011 by John Clanton Comment on this article Leave a comment
Robert Peraza, who lost his son Robert David Peraza in the attacks at the World Trade Center, pauses at his son's name at the North Pool of the 9/11 Memorial before the 10th anniversary ceremony at the site, Sunday Sept. 11, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/Justin Lane, Pool)
Robert Peraza, who lost his son Robert David Peraza in the attacks at the World Trade Center, pauses at his son's name at the North Pool of the 9/11 Memorial before the 10th anniversary ceremony at the site, Sunday Sept. 11, 2011, in New York. (AP Photo/Justin Lane, Pool)

Ten years after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon, people around the world marked the anniversary with memorials and ceremonies. In Washington D.C., New York and Pennsylvania, people attended ceremonies dedicated to those who died in the attacks. Here are a few images from the tenth anniversary. You can see more images by clicking on the photo gallery or take a look at pictures in Oklahoma City by clicking here.

Las Vegas firefighter Capt. Eric Littmann  walks in a parade commemorating the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, in Las Vegas. ( AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
Las Vegas firefighter Capt. Eric Littmann walks in a parade commemorating the 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, in Las Vegas. ( AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
The Tribute in Light rises over the Brooklyn Bridge and lower Manhattan, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 in New York. Sunday will be the 10th anniversary of the attacks on the United States. (AP Photo/Peter Lennihan)
The Tribute in Light rises over the Brooklyn Bridge and lower Manhattan, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 in New York. Sunday will be the 10th anniversary of the attacks on the United States. (AP Photo/Peter Lennihan)
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama and former President George W. Bush visit North Memorial Pond at the National Sept. 11th Memorial Sunday, Sept., 11, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama and former President George W. Bush visit North Memorial Pond at the National Sept. 11th Memorial Sunday, Sept., 11, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Daniel Jones, who lost his brother, Christopher Carstenjen, holds Rebecca Moss at the place where his brother's name is inscribed on the Sept. 11 memorial at the World Trade Center site in New York during a ceremony to mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Carolyn Cole, Pool)
Daniel Jones, who lost his brother, Christopher Carstenjen, holds Rebecca Moss at the place where his brother's name is inscribed on the Sept. 11 memorial at the World Trade Center site in New York during a ceremony to mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011. (AP Photo/Carolyn Cole, Pool)
Pfc. Michael Tompkins, 20, of Wadsworth, Ohio, with the U.S. Army's Bravo Company of the 25th Infantry Division, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Battalion 27th Infantry Regiment based in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, pokes his head up to a watchtower at dawn Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 at Observation Post Coleman in Kunar province, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Pfc. Michael Tompkins, 20, of Wadsworth, Ohio, with the U.S. Army's Bravo Company of the 25th Infantry Division, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Battalion 27th Infantry Regiment based in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, pokes his head up to a watchtower at dawn Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 at Observation Post Coleman in Kunar province, Afghanistan. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

-John Clanton

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