The memory of September 11

On Saturday, September 11, people from all over the US and around the world remembered the victims of the terrible terrorist attacks in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania, which killed 3,000 people. Construction of the World Trade Center on the site of the fallen twin towers has reached 36 floors. By 2012, it is planned to construct a building in the 541 meters in height. The building, formerly known as the Freedom Tower, now being built at a rate of one floor per week, although only a few years ago, it made it difficult to build political, financial and security issues. Cost of the project - $ 11 billion. In New York and Pennsylvania in the next year preparing the opening of memorials to the 10th anniversary of the tragedy. Collected here are photos from the scene of the tragedy, which every year come the relatives and friends of the victims of one of the worst terrorist attacks millennium.







1. The two-year Pavlenishzili Luke sitting on the shoulders of his father, George, hands rose New York firefighter Joe Huber, who is standing by the pool during a memorial service for the victims of the September 11 attacks. (AP Photo / Chang W. Lee)


2. John Blossom Connecticut sits alone with him on the spot where once stood the twin towers, on the ninth anniversary of the September 11 attacks in New York. On that day, John wanted to go to the mall, but the circumstances were such that he could not get there. And thank God. (REUTERS / Gary Hershorn)


3. A boy sits on the edge of the pool, set in memory of victims of the September 11 attacks in New York. Thousands of people gathered to pay tribute to the nearly 3,000 victims of the September 11 attacks. (Chris Hondros / Getty Images)


4. Fire salutes before a minute's silence in memory of victims of the September 11 attacks in the park Zukkotti in New York. (AP Photo / Jason DeCrow)


5. Patty Summer holds a photo of his brother Lt. Joseph G. Leavey on September 11 in New York. Livi was a firefighter who died in the September 11 attacks 9 years ago. (Spencer Platt / Getty Images)


6. Notes and flowers left by relatives of victims of terrorist attacks by the pool at the memorial in New York. (Chang W. Lee / Getty Images)


7. A soldier of the guard of honor plays the trumpet during a memorial service for the victims of the terrorist attack at the memorial in New York on September 11, 2010. (AP Photo / Chang W. Lee)


8. Relatives of the victims of the terrorist attack gathered by the pool at the memorial in New York. (Chang W. Leel / Getty Images)


9. Rose floating in the pool on the site Sept. 11 in New York. (Don Emmert / Getty Images)


10. Mennonite Christians sing the national anthem during the memorial service for the victims of the September 11 attacks in New York. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)


11. People walk past the famous cross found in the rubble of the Twin Towers, before the service in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)


12. Lisa Adams with a pendant with a photo of his daughter Marie Low Haq, who was 26 years old when he was killed in a terrorist attack. (REUTERS / Jessica Rinaldi)


13. A woman sitting on a bench at the Pentagon Memorial before the ceremony in memory of victims of the September 11 attacks in Arlington, Virginia. US President Barack Obama called the September 11th "Day of Remembrance, a day of reflection", laid a wreath in memory of the 184 passengers and crew of aircraft hijacked by terrorists, which they cut into the building of the Ministry of Defense at 9:37 am. (Alex Wong / Bloomberg)


14. US President Barack Obama hugs a girl who lost a family member in the Sept. 11 attacks, the Pentagon at the memorial. (AP Photo / Charles Dharapak)


15. A man holds his cap during a prayer at the national memorial in memory of victims of plane crashes on September 11 in Shenksvill, Pennsylvania. (JIM WATSON / AFP / Getty Images)


16. Former US first lady Laura Bush and the current first lady Michelle Obama bowed their heads in prayer for the victims of plane crashes during the September 11 attacks in Shenksvill, Pennsylvania. (JIM WATSON / AFP / Getty Images)


17. A temporary memorial at the crash site after the events of 11 September 2001 in Shenksvill, Pennsylvania. (JIM WATSON / AFP / Getty Images)


18. People tie ribbons to the fence memorial national memorial to victims of the September 11 attacks in Shenksvill, Pennsylvania. (JIM WATSON / AFP / Getty Images)


19. The president of the families of victims of the crash Flight 93 Gordon W. Felt (left) and project manager for a national memorial Joan Hanley show US first lady Michelle Obama and former US first lady Laura Bush place of the future memorial to the victims of terrorist acts in a field near Shenksvill . (Archie Carpenter / Getty Images)


20. People walk past flags inserted into the ground by students of the University Pepperdine in Malibu, California. Students placed nearly 3,000 flags in memory of each victim terrorist attack in New York. (MARK RALSTON / AFP / Getty Images)


21. 12-year-old Christopher Gardner is waiting for his mother to the ceremony to commemorate the victims of the terrorist attacks, who lived in Connecticut. Father Christopher Samuel Gardner worked in the World Trade Center and died September 11, 2001. (AP Photo / Jessica Hill)


22. Alfonso Soriano from the team «Chicago Cubs» in time back to first base during a game against the baseball team «Milwaukee Brewers» Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (AP Photo / Jeffrey Phelps)


23. The woman could not hold back tears during a visit to the memorial for the victims of the September 11 attacks in London. (REUTERS / Paul Hackett)


24. The names of British citizens who died in the September 11 attacks on the memorial park in Grosvenor Square in London. Relatives of the victims, government officials and other citizens gathered in Grosvenor Square to commemorate the victims of the September 11 attacks 9 years ago. (Dan Kitwood / Getty Images)


25. Soldiers hold candles during a service in memory of the victims of the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 in a military camp in Kabul. (AP Photo / Mustafa Quraishi)


26. New York September 7, 2010: Construction continues on the site of the former Twin Towers. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)


27. Construction of the World Trade Center, formerly known as the Freedom Tower, is well underway on August 31. Building height will be 541 meters. (AP Photo / Mark Lennihan)


28. The installer installs the beam of the future World Trade Center on 31 of August. (AP Photo / Mark Lennihan)


29. Memorial, built on the site of the former Twin Towers, near the construction site of the future World Trade Center on September 8 in New York. (REUTERS / Lucas Jackson)


30. Building materials lie in and around the memorial created on the former site of the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York. (REUTERS / Lucas Jackson)


31. The builders are working on the wall of one of the pools of the memorial on the spot where once were the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York. (Chris Hondros / Getty Images)


32. A sample of the stone memorial with the names of victims of the September 11 attacks. (Chris Hondros / Getty Images)


33. At the site of the memorial in New York, it was decided to put 16 white oaks. This is the first of nearly 400 trees that will be planted on the territory of the memorial area of ​​3, 24 hectares in the memory of the 3000 victims of the September 11 attacks. (AP Photo / Mark Lennihan)


34. Workers continue construction of the World Trade Center in New York City on August 31. (Chris Hondros / Getty Images)


35. The builders install a 21-meter tower of the former World Trade Center at the construction site of the new in New York on September 7. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)


36. The outline of two squares symbolizing the former twin towers, visible under construction next to the new World Trade Center in Manhattan on August 24. (Chris Hondros / Getty Images)


37. Construction work on the beam of the World Trade Center in New York on September 7. (AP Photo / Seth Wenig)


38. Pillars of light rise of construction cranes on the construction site of the World Trade Center in New York on September 11. According to an annual tradition in Manhattan two pillars of light lit in memory of the events of September 11, 2001. (AP Photo / Mark Lennihan)


39. The base of one of the two light installations in memory of the events of September 11, 2001 in New York. (AP Photo / Jin Lee)


40. View of the light memorial in memory of victims of the September 11 attacks from the inside. (REUTERS / Eric Thayer)


41. The two pillars of light illuminate the night sky in Manhattan September 11, 2010. (REUTERS / Gary Hershorn)


42. Pillars light of the Gypsies in memory of the victims of the attacks of 11 September 2001 in New York. (REUTERS / Eric Thayer)

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