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[applause] hello, and welcome to the national press club and to another edition of the kalb report. i m marvin kalb, and our report, anchoring 9/11, the day and the decade. a poll from the pugh research center says 97% of the american people, 97%, can tell you where they were and what they were doing when they first heard of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the united states. people my age of a certain vintage can even remember december 7th, 1941. the day that the japanese attacked pearl harbor. the assassination of kennedy is another clear critical moments in history. it s often said that 9/11 changed everything. maybe that s a bit of an exaggeration, but it changed a lot. it was a defining moment in american history. most of you learned about 9/11 from television, radio, or perhaps the tfn telephone call from a family or friend saying something dreadful happened in new york and to turn on the tv set, and when you did you probably saw an anchor imparting information a ....