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A Marine Reflects on 9/11 at the Pentagon

New Hampshire Public Radio | By Peter Biello

Published November 9, 2017 at 5:30 PM EST

All this week, we're honoring military veterans by sharing their stories of service. Today, former Marine Tim McLaughlin talks about a transformative day for him and for the U.S.: September 11, 2001.

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Peter Biello

Peter Biello is the host of All Things Considered and Writers on a New England Stage at New Hampshire Public Radio. He has served as a producer/announcer/host of Weekend Edition Saturday at Vermont Public Radio and as a reporter/host of Morning Edition at WHQR in Wilmington, North Carolina.

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