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Museum asks public for new videos of 9/11 attacks

NEW YORK — A day before the eighth anniversary of 9/11, officials are launching a Web site asking people worldwide to contribute new images of the terrorist attack.

The photographs, audio and video will appear online as part of the project, called "Make History."

One submitted video is from the evening of Sept. 11, showing the chaotic streets around the trade center. Another clip — of a plane piercing one of the towers — was shot from a Brooklyn street, through a chain-link fence.
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