Obama explained, in his weekly address, the campaign being waged by the American States against terrorism "is directed against the peace-loving Muslims, both within or outside the United States."
"I've always said that America is at war against al-Qaeda and the groups that support it, and we are not in any way against Islam or against any other religion."
He called U.S. President to pray for mercy on the souls of those who perished relief response to the appeal launched in the wake of the September 11 attack, which targeted the twin towers of the World Trade Center, as well as the victims and members of the U.S. armed forces deployed outside the United States.
He added that should the occasion of this anniversary to "remember our victims who Avckdnahm, and reaffirm the values that defended in order to move forward as a nation and as a people," stressing that "Americans refuse to live in fear (...) and that the country is stronger today, and more secure and respected in the world. "
He highlighted Obama, who is seeking to win a second term of four years in a horse race for the White House, that the attacks of 11 September, "did not succeed in changing the fundamental character of the American people," referring to the successes achieved by the United States, under his leadership, in the area of foreign policy, and including the elimination of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden
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