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Fifth‑anniversary commemorations of the September 11 attacks

On the fifth anniversary of 9/11, President Bush participated in memorial ceremonies at Ground Zero in New York and at the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, delivering remarks honoring victims, first responders, and military personnel.

The ceremonies reaffirmed national remembrance and the administration’s framing of the attacks as the justification for its ongoing War on Terror and related policy priorities.

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