NEW YORK - The United States marks the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on Sunday with solemn services to commemorate the victims of the deadliest terror strikes on US soil, which changed the world forever. We stand with the survivors who still bear the scars of that day," Obama said Saturday in his weekly address. The 15th anniversary comes with the United States in the midst of a divisive presidential campaign between Hillary Clinton, who was New York senator at the time of the attacks, and Manhattan tycoon Donald Trump. - 'How we respond matters' -Obama will observe a moment of silence at the White House before addressing a memorial ceremony at the Pentagon. Sunday marks the start of the NFL season in the United States, and those attending the American football games and watching on television will watch video messages from both Obama and Bush.

Source: Bangkok Post September 11, 2016 01:41 UTC