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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Tuesday, September 18, 2001

Terror and resolve: Gallery of images

After dipping their feet in red paint, two children add their footprints to a U.S. flag at the San Juan College Child and Family Development Center in Farmington, N.M.

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Making a large chalk flag was a project for children in Bismarck, N.D. Neighbors helped the young artists by bringing boxes of chalk.

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Tara Totilus, 10, helps her mother paint their horse at their home in Newberry, Fla.

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Karen Breyette touches up the white stripes on a U.S. flag she and her boyfriend, Tim Slater, painted on the front lawn of their Millerton, N.Y., home.

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Search and rescue crews glow at sunset one week after terrorists destroyed the World Trade Center in New York.

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A rescue dog is trnsported out of twin towers debris. Dogs have been part of the effort to find survivors.

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Ventura County Fire Department Capt. Mark Acevedo attends a memorial service at the Government Center in Ventura, Calif., honoring the rescue personnel who died trying to save the victims of the World Trade Center collapse.

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Alex Rodriguez of the Texas Rangers prepares to hand out American flags at the admission gates at The Ballpark in Arlington before a game against the Oakland Athletics in Arlington, Texas.

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In Hawai'i




Nalani Paio of the Hawai'i Convention Center joined dozens of other flag-wavers today on the corner of Kalakaua Avenue and Kapi'olani Boulevard. Throughout O'ahu, people showed their true colors one week after the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington.

Bruce Ambo • The Honolulu Advertiser

Just before noon, Kuhio Beach in Waikiki is practically deserted, reflecting the exodus of visitors from Hawai'i in the days after the attacks.

Richard Ambo • The Honolulu Advertiser


A memorial has been set up in front of Punahou School for victims of the terrorist attacks in New York. Two Punahou graduates, Rich Y.C. Lee and Heather Ho, are among those missing.

Richard Ambo • The Honolulu Advertiser

Larry and Fran Hunter of Illinois were among the estimated 1,500 visitors at the Arizona Memorial's reopening on Monday the week following the attacks.

Bruce Asato • The Honolulu Advertiser