USA attackedpicture gallerySeptember 17, 2001 |
Vice-President Dick Cheney pauses on September 16, 2001, prior to a taping for NBC's 'Meet the Press' at Camp David in Maryland. Cheney said the White House was open to federal aid for the US airline industry which is hemorrhaging financially after the aerial attacks at the World Trade Center and Pentagon that has reduced traffic and revenue. —Reuters