{"id":8404,"date":"2008-09-11T20:39:45","date_gmt":"2008-09-11T20:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/nation_marks_7th_anniversary_of_terror_attacks\/"},"modified":"2008-09-11T20:39:45","modified_gmt":"2008-09-11T20:39:45","slug":"nation_marks_7th_anniversary_of_terror_attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=8404","title":{"rendered":"Nation marks 7th anniversary of terror attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The nation paused Thursday to mark the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with a heartfelt ceremony at the World Trade Center site, the dedication of a memorial at the Pentagon and a planned visit to ground zero by the presidential candidates.<\/p>\n<p>Relatives of victims killed at the World Trade Center gathered in lower Manhattan for readings from dignitaries and a recitation of the names of the dead. Later Thursday, Barack Obama and John McCain were due at ground zero to pay silent respects.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today marks the seventh anniversary of the day our world was broken,&#8221; Mayor Michael Bloomberg said at the start of the ceremony, calling Sept. 11, 2001, a &#8220;day that began like any other and ended as none ever has.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20080911\/ap_on_re_us\/sept11_anniversary\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The nation paused Thursday to mark the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with a heartfelt ceremony at the World Trade Center site, the dedication of a memorial at the Pentagon and a planned visit to ground zero<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=8404\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics-politics","category-terrorism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}