9/11: How has the world changed 10 years on?

9/11: How has the world changed 10 years on?

Published: 10 September, 2011, 10:43

United States, New York : A view of the World Trade Center South Tower memorial pool at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in New York on September 6, 2011. (AFP Photo / Susan Walsh)

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Sean Thomas


In the decade that followed the 9/11 attacks, Washington’s campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan were aimed at ridding the world of terror. Ten years later, do people feel any safer?

­The Resident – Lori Harfenist – asks people on the streets of New York what they think.

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2 comments

UK poppy-growing program kept hush-hush

The “War on Drugs” that came soon after the “War on Terror” is being decisively lost. Ten years after the US invasion Afghanistan remains the world’s biggest opium poppy producer. Meanwhile, the UK is making inroads to the market.

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