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23 Years Have Passed. The Wound is Still Fresh
September 13, 2024 | MASSACHUSETTS
KENNETH LEGER, Correspondent
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Fall River, Ma. Citizens and Public Officials gathered at Battleship Cove, the site of the Massachusetts 9/11 Memorial to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001. They gathered for the cities annual "Rite of Reflection" where after remarks by Public Safety officials there was a wreath laying, a 21 gun salute fired from the 9 inch guns on board the battleship, and a dove release followed by taps.