{"650841":{"#nid":"650841","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Twenty Years Later: The 9\/11 Terrorist Attacks","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWABE\u0026nbsp;Radio News Atlanta\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.wabe.org\/people\/lashawn-hudson\/\u0022\u003ELASHAWN HUDSON\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026bull;\u0026nbsp;SEP 10, 2021\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENearly 3,000 people were killed when 19 members of the Islamist terrorist group al-Qaeda hijacked four airplanes in 2001.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe terrorist group intentionally crashed two planes into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. The third plane crashed into the Pentagon in Alexandria, Va. The fourth plane, believed to be headed to the White House, crashed in a field in Shanksville, Pa.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOn Friday\u0026rsquo;s edition of \u0026ldquo;Closer Look,\u0026rdquo; show host Rose Scott talks with guests about the deadly 9\/11 attacks, honoring and remembering the victims and U.S. policy on terrorism.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWe first hear from Erica Dodge, the race director for the Travis Manion Foundation\u0026rsquo;s\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.travismanion.org\/events\/911-heroes-run\/2021-atlanta-ga\/\u0022 rel=\u0022nofollow\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E9\/11 Heroes Run in Atlanta\u003C\/a\u003E, who discusses the history and mission of the foundation and the upcoming race.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPlus, Dr. Tony Lemieux, a \u0026nbsp;professor of communication at Georgia State University and founding co-director of the Atlanta Global Studies Center, explains how U.S. policy toward terrorism has changed since the 9\/11 terrorist attacks.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELastly, we revisit Rose\u0026rsquo;s\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.wabe.org\/episode\/closer-look-award-winning-journalist-scott-pelley-racial-inequity-between-communities-north-decatur-superintendent-overrules-policy-of-alternative-lunch-for-students-with-unpaid\/\u0022\u003Econversation\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;with veteran news anchor and CBS correspondent Scott Pelley from 2019. He talks with Rose about the morning of Sept. 11 in New York and covering the deadly terrorist attacks.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/wabearticles\/Sept_10_Three_Segments_For_Web_Post.mp3\u0022\u003EPlay story\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EImage: A U.S. Flag hanging from a steal girder, damaged in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, blows in the breeze at a memorial in Jersey City, N.J., Sept. 11, 2019 as the sun rises behind the One World Trade Center building and the re-developed area where the Twin Towers of World Trade Center once stood in New York City on the 18th anniversary of the attacks.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECREDIT\u0026nbsp;J. DAVID AKE\u0026nbsp;\/\u0026nbsp;AP\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"WABE\u0027s Rose Scott speaks to AGSC Founding Co-Director, Dr. Tony Lemieux."}],"uid":"35129","created_gmt":"2021-09-16 17:52:49","changed_gmt":"2021-09-16 17:52:49","author":"drapp6","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2021-09-16T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2021-09-16T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"650838":{"id":"650838","type":"image","title":"9\/11","body":null,"created":"1631813977","gmt_created":"2021-09-16 17:39:37","changed":"1631813977","gmt_changed":"2021-09-16 17:39:37","alt":"","file":{"fid":"246962","name":"WABE photo.jpeg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/WABE%20photo.jpeg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/WABE%20photo.jpeg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":22761,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/WABE%20photo.jpeg?itok=jW0jxT97"}}},"media_ids":["650838"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.wabe.org\/20-years-later-the-9-11-terrorist-attacks\/","title":"WABE A Closer Look"}],"groups":[{"id":"612000","name":"Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":["agsc@gsu.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}