VOICED: US begins 9/11 remembrances amid new terror threat

The transcript discusses the preparations for the anniversary of the September 11th attacks, including security measures and planned ceremonies in New York and Washington. It highlights the participation of President Obama and former President George W. Bush, and the significance of the rebuilding of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon memorials. The legacy of 9/11 is explored, focusing on its impact on US security policies and military actions abroad, with a call to honor the victims by emerging stronger as a nation.

What significant event is being commemorated in the text?

What measures were taken by officials in response to the credible bomb threat?

Who are some of the notable figures mentioned that will attend the ceremonies?

What is the estimated cost of the September 11th attacks to the nation?

What message did President Obama convey regarding the nation's response to the attacks?