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2002 SESSION

020920448
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 192
Offered January 28, 2002
Celebrating the life of Norma Khan.
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WHEREAS, on September 11, 2001, terrorists launched an inexcusable attack on the United States, causing great destruction and horrible human suffering in New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania; and

WHEREAS, the attack had a devastating effect in Virginia, home of the Pentagon and of many of the personnel, military and civilian, who served there; and

WHEREAS, among the victims of the Pentagon attack was Norma Khan of Reston, a passenger on American Airlines Flight 77, which crashed into the Pentagon on September 11; and

WHEREAS, the manager of member services for the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors National Association, Norma Khan was on her way to a conference in Los Angeles; and

WHEREAS, Norma Khan was a single mother with a 13-year old son, Imran Khan, an eighth-grade student at Langston Hughes Middle School; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Norma Khan, an innocent victim of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Norma Khan as an expression of the heartfelt condolences of the General Assembly of Virginia.