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Volunteers clean headstones at Fort Bliss cemetery to coincide with 9/11 anniversary

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FORT BLISS, Texas — The headstones at the 80-year-old Fort Bliss cemetery were given a cleaning to coincide with the Sept. 11 anniversary. ‘Carry the Load,’ a non-profit organization based […]

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‘It heals the soul’ | Veteran volunteers clean up military cemeteries in remembrance of 9/11

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SAN ANTONIO — Saturday marks 20 years since the terrorist assaults on the World Trade Center. The nation will honor the milestone with ceremonies to recollect the 2,977 lives lost.  […]

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Volunteers prep Culpeper National Cemetery for 9/11’s 20th anniversary

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Sept. 11, 2001, was our generation’s Pearl Harbor, Culpeper National Cemetery Director Jason Hogan says. “There is no other single day in our lifetime when Americans from every corner of […]

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9/11 Remembrance Events in DFW

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DALLAS/FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- North Texas will honor and remember those who lost their lives 20 years ago on September 11th. Cities across the metroplex are hosting memorial events you and […]

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9/11 Remembrance Events Happening Across North Texas

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Cities across North Texas are hosting 9/11 memorials and ceremonies on the 20th anniversary of the terror attacks. Events are listed to help you plan your way to commemorate and […]

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