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Inside the U.S. Capitol on 9/11 as Flight 93 Heroes Saved Our Lives
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Inside the U.S. Capitol on 9/11 as Flight 93 Heroes Saved Our Lives

What I saw on Capitol Hill; Visiting Shanksville memorial; Afghanistan withdrawal after 20 years

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I felt a pull to go to the U.S. Capitol on Saturday to pay my respects on the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks.

Doesn’t this look like a “Shining City on a Hill?” (This is from the southwest side)

The big white building is not a grave or memorial. But it’s where I go to in DC to remember the men and women who sacrificed their lives …

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