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McCain, Obama to silence critical ads on Sept. 11 (AP)

A Virgin Blue aircraft passes the air traffic control tower of Sydney International Airport. Australia's second largest airline has said soaring oil prices were hurting the industry more than the September 11 attacks on the US, as it reported a 55 percent fall in net profit(AFP/File/Torsten Blackwood)AP - Presidential contenders Barack Obama and John McCain plan to pull ads on Sept. 11 that criticize each other, a respite from the political fray to honor the anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks.

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