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Obama Reflects on 9/11, War That Followed

Eight years after the attacks that led to the war in Afghanistan, President Obama -- the war's new commander in chief -- commemorated his first 9/11 anniversary as president with a moment of silence at the White House and remarks at the Pentagon. Obama attended a small, private gathering of victims' families at the Pentagon and laid a wreath at the outdoor memorial with Defense Secretary Robert Gates. "Eight Septembers have come and gone. Nearly 3,000 days have passed; almost one for each...Full Story
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