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Unity was palpable in Shanksville, Pennsylvania as Presidents Bush and Clinton honored the 40 people who died on United Airlines Flight 93 on September 11, 2001. President Clinton described them by saying "There has always been a special place in the common memory for people who deliberately, knowingly, certainly lay down their lives for other people to live." [CNN] Braintree is honoring victims from 9/11 by placing 3,000 American Flags in front of Braintree Town Hall. [Patriot Ledger] Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. more ›

• With the Patrick administration considering expanding gambling in Massachusetts, the Governor is proposing budget cuts to helping gambling addicts. [Boston Herald]

• Governor Deval Patrick's administration plans to cut funding for special treatment units for prisoners with mental illness. The cut could restart a suit by the Disability Law Center against the Department of Correction that was headed for an out of court settlement. [Boston Globe]