Terrorism - New York, N. Y. , September 11, 2011 -- Heightened security in New York City for 10th Year Anniversary of 9/11. Hundreds of people from all of the country stood in line to pass the multiple securities near Ground Zero. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

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Terrorism - New York, N. Y. , September 11, 2011 -- Heightened security in New York City for 10th Year Anniversary of 9/11. Hundreds of people from all of the country stood in line to pass the multiple securities near Ground Zero. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

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Title: 10-Year Anniversary of 9/11

Production Date: 09/11/2011

Caption: New York, N. Y. , September 11, 2011 -- Heightened security in New York City for 10th Year Anniversary of 9/11. Hundreds of people from all of the country stood in line to pass the multiple securities near Ground Zero. Photo by Elissa Jun/FEMA

Photographer Name: Elissa Jun

City/State: New York, NY

Keywords: 9/11 ^ nyc ^ new york city

Disasters: New York Terrorist Attack (DR-1391)

Disaster Types: Terrorism
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

On September 11, 2001, two of the planes were flown into the towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, a third plane hit the Pentagon just outside Washington, D.C., and the fourth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Often referred to as 9/11, the attacks resulted in extensive death and destruction, triggering major U.S. initiatives to combat terrorism and defining the presidency of George W. Bush. Over 3,000 people were killed during the attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., including more than 400 police officers and firefighters

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