On the morning of Sept. 11, 2003, not a cloud could be seen in the skies over New York City, much as it had been two years earlier before al-Qaida terrorists flew two hijacked planes into the World Trade Center.

On the second anniversary of that horrific attack, the civilized world was united in grief and sympathy. The streets of Manhattan fell silent as some 200 children who lost parents and loved ones read the names of the 2,792 people who died that day. Similar ceremonies were held around the world, including in Canada.

Despite wars raging in Afghanistan and Iraq, there were no reports of protests. The only people who didn’t treat the anniversary with the solemnity it deserved were the terrorists themselves, who used the opportunity to broadcast calls for further violence and attack w

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