History: September 17 (#5)

History: September 17 (#5)
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September 17, 2001 George W. Bush, president of the United States, delivers remarks at the Islamic Center of Washington praising Muslim Americans and condemning Islamophobia in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.

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On September 17, in the year 2001: George W. Bush, president of the Uni ted States, delivers remarks at the Islamic Center of Washington praising Muslim Americans and condemning Islamophobia in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. The aftermath of the September 11 attacks have had profound and wide-ranging political, economic, health and societal effects.

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Why September 17, 2001 matters: George W. Bush, president of the United Stat es, delivers remarks at the Islamic Center of Washington praising Muslim Americans and condemning Islamophobia in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: September 17, 2001 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revolution has connecte d billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: George W. Bush, president of the United States, delivers remarks at the Islamic Center of Washington praising Muslim Americans and condemning Islamophobia in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aftermath_of_the_September_11_attacks (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)