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Attack on America - September 11, 2001
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The terrorist attacks on New York and Washington D.C. were more than attacks on two cities. They were attacks on America and the entire free world. We provide an index to the best sources of information about the tragedy and emergency preparedness tips, with particular emphasis on the Philadelphia/New Jersey perpective.

America Rebuilds
An excellent collection of articles and commentary on the events of September 11, 2001 from the Guides of About.com.

Emergency Preparedness
Find out how you and your family can be prepared in case of an attack on the Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey region.

Philadelphia Unites Behind America
The Philadelphia region's citizens mourn the loss of many local residents and unite in a show of support for the nation and their liberty

We Can Prevail
Philadelphia area residents watched in horror, cried and prayed for those who have suffered but now must stand together to fight the terror that threatens our lives, our livelihood, our nation and the world.

Helping Kids Cope
About's Stay-at-Home Parents Guide Barbara Whiting has put together an excellent resource for parents to help their children deal with the effects of the Attack on America.

Islamic Resource Center
The world's one billion Muslims join their voices in condemnation of the cold-blooded, merciless act of September 11, 2001. About's Islam Guide, Huda, looks at the tragedy from the Muslim perspective and provides superb insight to show that the attack was as much an attack on Muslims as on all other peace-loving people in the world.

Osama bin Laden
Osama bin Laden is now being called a superterrorist - an elusive, wired, dangerous man who will stop at nothing and kill thousands. But what made him angry? Why does he hate the U.S.? These articles, interviews, and FAQs will try to help you understand the man behind the attacks. About's 20th Century History Guide, Jennifer Rosenberg, has many of the answers.

War on Terrorism - Enduring Freedom
About's Guide to U.S. Government Information and Resources provides an excellent and frequently updated article on the laterst developments of Enduring Freedom, the war on terrorism.

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