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We Will Never Forget

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September 11, 2011, 10th Anniversary of September 11 Suicide Attacks on the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. We Will Never Forget 3,000 Candle-lights Will you remember me on every 9/11? Will you light a candle for me? For without the light we cannot see What mortal eyes have never seen. No. Don't weep for me anymore No. Don't pray for the dead. For the dead do not need your prayers. "What I had, I lost; what I saved, I spent; but what I gave, I have." ~ Mattie Terri Shackelford We Will Never Forget No! Never ever. Though the scarlet memories may linger Though the flowers may wither But we will never forget Until this world will be no more. Nosotros nunca nos Olvidaremos ¿Recordará me usted en cada 9/11? ¿Encenderá usted una vela para mí? Para sin la luz nosotros no podemos ver Qué ojos de mortal nunca han visto. No. no llora para mí ya No. no ora para el muerto. Para el muerto no necesita sus oraciones. ...

UN HQ Bombed in Abuja

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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned Friday's car bomb attack on UN offices in Abuja, Nigeria. The Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the attack. Latest News UPDATE 7-At least 18 die in car bomb attack on Nigeria UN HQ 17:20 GMT WAfrica Crude-High premiums slow US, Indian buying 17:06 GMT Obama condems attack on UN in Nigeria as "horrific" 16:53 GMT UPDATE 1-Nigeria pipeline fire impact on export limited-source 16:35 GMT Nigerian interbank rates up despite budget flow 15:59 GMT Nigeria pipeline fire has limited impact on exports-source 15:37 GMT Shell restarts Nigeria gas plant after pipeline leak 15:26 GMT Nigerian president boosts security after bomb at UN 15:05 GM...

Canada Condemns Terrorist Bombing in Nigeria

20 Jun 2011 16:50 Africa/Lagos Canada Condemns Terrorist Bombing in Nigeria OTTAWA, June 20, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- John Baird, Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister, today issued the following statement regarding the terrorist bombings in Nigeria yesterday: “Canada strongly condemns the terrorist bombings in Nigeria on June 16. “The bombing of the Nigeria Police Force headquarters in Abuja was a cowardly and despicable act. It is a direct attack on the right of the people of Nigeria to live in safety and peace. “On behalf of all Canadians, I offer my sincere condolences to the families and friends of those killed, and wish a speedy recovery to the injured. “Canadians stand together with the Nigerian people in deploring this act of terrorism. We will continue to assist the people and government of Nigeria as they strive to improve security and consolidate the gains it has made in democracy and the rule of law.” The blast was heard at the High Commission for Canada, b...