Attacks in New York, 19 years ago | “Should we leave this terrible event in the dark or stay on the lookout?”

Attacks in New York, 19 years ago |  “Should we leave this terrible event in the dark or stay on the lookout?”

United Airlines Flight 93, flown on a Boeing 757-200, was hijacked by four Al Qaeda terrorists and eventually crashed into the ground in Pennsylvania. The passengers, informed of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, had tried in vain to take back control. This revolt forces the terrorists to crash prematurely, killing … Read more

New York commemorates 9/11 victims with reduced ceremony

New York commemorates 9/11 victims with reduced ceremony

Published on : 11/09/2020 – 19:49 – The United States commemorates the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, with Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden at the Ground Zero Memorial site in the morning. These ceremonies are, however, limited due to the Covid-19 epidemic, but that did not prevent New Yorkers … Read more

“In New York, everything is too small, too narrow, overcrowded”

“In New York, everything is too small, too narrow, overcrowded”

They line up in the early morning in silence, two meters from each other, a mask on their face. That Thursday and like every day now, 150 people are tested for Covid-19 under the large blue tent installed in front of the emergency entrance to the Elmhurst Hospital Center. This large public hospital in Queens, … Read more