{"id":569,"date":"2014-09-10T03:44:27","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T03:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writingsinrhyme.com\/?p=569"},"modified":"2014-09-10T03:48:41","modified_gmt":"2014-09-10T03:48:41","slug":"911-a-tribute-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/911-a-tribute-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"911 &#8211; A Tribute Poem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"660\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6-lZI-xFRq0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The War on Terror is the wrong response to 911, which I dont believe to be a conspiracy as circulates on the internet.<\/p>\n<p>As we remeber our brave fallen, lets remember the innocents who died and die in the American revenge wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and around the world&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The War on Terror is the wrong response to 911, which I dont believe to be a conspiracy as circulates on the internet. As we remeber our brave fallen, lets remember the innocents who died and die in the American revenge wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and around the world&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[217,31],"tags":[833,835,834],"class_list":["post-569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cause-for-pause","category-war-on-terror","tag-833","tag-new-york","tag-twin-towers","column","twocol"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7EI4f-9b","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1701,"url":"https:\/\/writingsinrhyme.com\/index.php\/our-lady-of-clonfert-bless-both-boston-and-the-world\/","url_meta":{"origin":569,"position":0},"title":"Our Lady of Clonfert, Bless Both Boston and the World","author":"Tom\u00e1s \u00d3 C\u00e1rthaigh","date":"19th April 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"As Boston comes to terms with its tragedy, we pray to Mary who is venerated in both the Islamic and the Christian worlds to stop hearts hardening, and to see that the actions of a few are not the actions of all men. 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