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  • The Sept. 11 commission finds "no credible evidence" that Iraq was involved in the 2001 terrorist attacks, although al Qaeda did approach Saddam Hussein about a collaboration. Members of the Bush administration have insisted that Hussein had ties to Osama bin Laden. The panel is holding its final two days of hearings in Washington. Hear NPR's Ron Elving.
  • As the lingering effects of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, are tallied, a growing number of first responders have died after being exposed to dust at the World Trade Center site. A recent autopsy report on a retired police detective directly linked his death to the attack.
  • Five of the most prominent detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, say they want to plead guilty to plotting the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Carol Rosenberg, a reporter for the Miami Herald, who is covering the hearings, offers her insight into the case.
  • Florida confirmed 11 new cases of the Zika virus Wednesday – the most new infections logged in the state during a single day.
  • Busch Gardens in Tampa is opening back up on Thursday, June 11. That’s a full month earlier than Disney World and about a week after Universal Studios...
  • The Republican Convention begins with speeches extolling President Bush's leadership on foreign policy, particularly after the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Sen. John McCain and Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani argued for the war in Iraq and against Sen. John Kerry, respectively.
  • Estas son las Noticias de WGCU para los residentes de Immokalee.
  • The losers include people who wanted meat labels and debt relief for Puerto Rico. The winners include oil companies and horse lovers.
  • New Yorker Don DeLillo deals with the events of Sept. 11 in his new novel, Falling Man. DeLillo says writing the book was a "grim responsibility." It follows one survivor through the day's events.
  • Sunday marks the fourth anniversary of the destruction of the World Trade Center, where nearly 3,000 lives were lost. Sept. 11, 2001, was a day on which destinies, plans, and expectations were shaken, changed, or obliterated.
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