11septembre
New York (AFP) - A New York firefighter who was working in the World Trade Center wreckage when George W. Bush first visited after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and who stood next to the then-president during his historic remarks, has died at 91, authorities said Monday. The photos of Bush speaking into a megaphone with his arm draped over Robert "Bob" Beckwith, then-69 and wearing a fireman's helmet and T-shirt, is one of the most well-known scenes from the response at so-called Ground Zero. Taken three days after Al-Qaeda hijackers rammed passenger planes into the Twin Towers, ki...
AFP
New York (AFP) - In one Brooklyn firehouse, there is only one survivor of the September attacks still active, but the memory of 12 "brothers" lost in the twisted and smoking debris of the World Trade Center is still achingly alive. The words "We will never forget" now appear on a metal plaque affixed to the facade of the Squad Co. 1 firehouse in Brooklyn's fashionable Park Slope neighborhood. The names of the 12 firefighters from the unit who died that day are inscribed there as well. Their retired colleagues, family members and active firefighters gathered around an American flag on Saturday ...
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