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Obama: Americans Fight Terrorism unabated

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United States President Barack Obama has pledged that the U.S. will not waver one bit in the fight against terrorism.
The same is conveyed his predecessor that the U.S. will never forget the tragedy of September 11 and the heroes who helped defend the country.
The 10th anniversary of the deadly tragedy is still etched in the collective memory of American society. U.S. citizens around the country pay homage to those who become victims of terrorists on September 11.
In New York and Washington, for example, police increased security and vigilance since the 10th anniversary of this tragedy is still under the threat of terror.


Relatives of the September 11 victims gathered in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, where former U.S. President George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, and Vice President Joe Biden commemorate the victims of United Airlines 93 terrorists who hijacked.
Bush paid tribute to the 40 passengers and crew who helped prevent further disaster when terrorists who hijacked the plane that crashed planes into the planned Capitol building. Bush said the tragedy of September 11 still left the pain of the victims' families.
"In the span of a decade, the September 11 tragedy is felt in a different era. However, for families who lost loved ones, some of them join us here, September 11 can never be forgotten, "said Bush.
"The incident is still felt very strong in the memories and pain. Americans share the grief with you. United States will never forget September 11 tragedy, "Bush said.
A number of 10th anniversary events of September 11 was held in several cities in the U.S. on Sunday (09/11/2011) this.
On Saturday, Obama met with his national security team, reviewing efforts to reduce the potential terrorist threat.


There was no change in plans. Obama attended a ceremony at Ground Zero in New York and Shanksville Sunday.
On Saturday, Bush joined the Defence Minister of Defense Chief Leon Panetta and the era of Bush, Donald Rumsfeld, at a wreath laying ceremony in honor of Pentagon workers and airplane passengers who died there.
New York held a number of activities, one of which citizens join hands to form chains through Manhattan to commemorate the 343 firefighters who died at the World Trade Center.
President Barack Obama asserted that terrorism will never win. "Ten years ago, ordinary Americans to show us the true meaning of courage when they climbed the stairs, through the flames, well into the cockpit of the plane," said Obama, who broadcast on the radio and the internet.
"We will protect this country we love and make this country safer, stronger and more prosperous to the next generation," Obama said, "today a strong America and Al Qaeda defeated."
In London, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who played a key role in responding to the Sept. 11 attacks, said Western powers should be commended for reducing the terrorist threat. Blair warned world leaders to remain vigilant.


"I think we have destroyed al-Qaeda network," said Blair told BBC radio, "however, I do not think this is over. I think the radical Islamic terrorist groups that form, is still with us today. "
United States-led invasion of Afghanistan after the attacks of 11 September 2001 and overthrew the Taliban accused of hiding the brain the September 11 attacks Osama bin Laden. However, the Islamist group insists "do not have any role in the September 11 attacks".

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