Hundreds gather at World Trade Center for 12th anniversary of Sept. 11 terror attacks

The somber ceremony at the National September 11 Memorial plaza began with bagpipes and a chorus singing the Star-Spangled Banner before a moment of silence at 8:46 a.m., the time that the first hijacked plane struck the North Tower 12 years ago.

Gail Silke and her niece, Erica Tierney, traced the name of Gail's brother and fallen police officer Steven Bristoll on Wednesday during the 9/11 Memorial ceremonies that took place in Manhattan.

Hundreds gathered near the World Trade Center on Wednesday for the 12th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks.
The somber ceremony at the National September 11 Memorial plaza began with a chorus singing the "Star-Spangled Banner" followed by a moment of silence at 8:46 a.m., the time that the first hijacked plane struck the North Tower.

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