
Remembering 9/11
Photos: Remembering those lost on 9/11
Services were held around the country to remember the 2,977 people killed in New York, at the Pentagon and in a field in rural Pennsylvania.











Visitors embrace near the 9/11 Memorial Glade during the September 11 Commemoration Ceremony.
The half-dozen stacks of stone were installed on the memorial plaza this spring. They recognize an initially unseen toll of the 2001 terrorist attacks: firefighters, police and others who died or fell ill after exposure to toxins unleashed in the wreckage.




A firefighter touches a portrait of a 9/11 first responder victim during the Tower Challenge at Gila River Arena in Glendale, Ariz.
Participants recreated the 110 flights of stairs (2071 steps) climbed by New York City Firefighters and other first responders during the attacks on the World Trade Center.


National Park Ranger Katie Cordek salutes during the national anthem at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa.