Article: Giuliani, Ridge rally support for Obama on Afghanistan war; Ex-mayor says 9/11 'part of our present'.(PAGE ONE)

Byline: Joseph Curl, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Eight years.

Americans are 2,922 days removed from the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks that toppled the World Trade Center and killed 3,000 people - nearly the same amount of time it took al Qaeda plotters to regroup from their failed bid to take down the Twin Towers in 1993.

While former New York Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani says not a day goes by that he doesn't think of Sept. 11, for most Americans, that crisp, sunny morning of horror seems a lifetime ago, and, frankly, something they'd rather forget.

It's natural - as time goes by, people's memories fade, they move on to other things. The important ...

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