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President's Address to the Nation
President George W. Bush addresses the nation from the Oval Office Monday evening, Sept. 11, 2006, marking the fifth anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. President Bush said, "The war against this enemy is more than a military conflict. It is the decisive ideological struggle of the 21st century and the calling of our generation." White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush addresses the nation from the Oval Office Monday evening, Sept. 11, 2006, marking the fifth anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. President Bush said, "The war against this enemy is more than a military conflict. It is the decisive ideological struggle of the 21st century and the calling of our generation." White House photo by Eric Draper Full Story
President George W. Bush addresses the nation from the Oval Office Monday evening, Sept. 11, 2006, marking the fifth anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. President Bush said, "The war against this enemy is more than a military conflict. It is the decisive ideological struggle of the 21st century and the calling of our generation." White House photo by Eric Draper
Vice President Dick Cheney and Lynne Cheney stand with former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of Great Britain for a moment of silence on the South Lawn September 11, 2006, to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Vice President Dick Cheney, accompanied by Mrs. Lynne Cheney and former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of Great Britain, attends a Service of Prayer and Remembrance at St John’s Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., Monday, September 11, 2006, to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. White House photo by David Bohrer
Vice President Dick Cheney delivers remarks at a Ceremony of Remembrance, Monday, September 11, 2006, at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va. to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. “We will never forget the day the war began, or the way the war began,” the Vice President said. “Our thoughts remain with the victims of 9/11. Our prayers remain with the families left behind.” White House photo by David Bohrer
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush join emergency first responders for breakfast Monday morning, Sept. 11, 2006 at the Fort Pitt Firehouse in New York City, during remembrance ceremonies marking the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush stand with New York City First Responders at the Fort Pitt Firehouse for a moment of silence Monday, September 11, 2006, in New York City to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. Also pictured is a door from Ladder 18, which was destroyed in the collapse of the World Trade Center. White House photo by Kimberlee Hewitt
Shadows from New York City First Responders are cast upon a door of Ladder 18, one of the fire trucks destroyed in the September 11th terrorist attacks, during a moment of silence at the Fort Pitt Firehouse in New York City Monday, September 11, 2006. White House photo by Kimberlee Hewitt
President George W. Bush embraces family members of those killed aboard United Flight 93 during the ceremony Monday, Sept. 11, 2006 in Shanksville, Pa., commemorating the fifth anniversary of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush, accompanied by Sgt. Timothy Boyd of the Military District of Washington, stand before a memorial wreath Monday, Sept. 11, 2006, during a moment of silence at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., to commemorate the fifth anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
To commemorate the fifth anniversary of the September 11th attacks, family members gather for a wreath laying ceremony Monday, September 11, 2006, in the open field where United flight 93 crashed after passengers rose up against the terrorist hijackers. President George W. Bush and Laura Bush placed a wreath at the crash site. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush sign a guest book at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., Monday, September 11, 2006, before participating in a ceremony marking the fifth anniversary of the September 11th attacks. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush stand in silence after placing a wreath to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the September 11th attacks Monday, Sept. 11, 2006, in Shanksvillle, Pa., where United flight 93 crashed after the passengers fought against the terrorist hijackers. White House photo by Eric Draper
After placing a memorial wreath at the Pentagon, the President and Laura Bush greet audience members Monday, Sept. 11, 2006, during ceremonies marking the fifth anniversary of the September 11th attacks. White House photo by Eric Draper
 
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