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    the accuracy of this information cannot be guaranteed. For this reason, this report should not be taken as an all inclusive summary of how, why or what happened, but should be taken as a possible explanation of the events that occurred on September the 11th 2001. 1.0 Background Information 1.1 Construction During post world war II period America entered an economic boom, New York’s economic growth was concentrated in Midtown Manhattan around the 1930’s, because of this the economy in Lower Manhattan

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    Many people can look back and remember September 9th, 2001, like it was yesterday. This day will be forever remembered in America’s History. This is the day the world seemed as it stood still. On 9/11, America experienced a major terrorist attack, which hijacked planes were crashed into the World Trade Centers in New York City, crashed into the Pentagon in the District of Columbia, and had a plane crash into the fields of Pennsylvania. There are many theories on what actually happened and who was

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    Tuesday, September 11th 2001. What seemed like an ordinary day, would soon become one for the books. People rushed to work and frantically prepared for their day. The events that occurred that day had lasting impacts on America. Air travel has become more of a hassle, deportation nearly skyrocketed and New Yorkers face health issues to this day. After that tragic September day, the government strengthened air travel rules and guidelines. Two months after the attack they enacted the Aviation

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    11 September 2001 On September 11’th 2001 on the morning hijacked by 19 Arab men 4 aircraft were all heading towards California, and used them as suicide missiles. They flew into the World Trade Center two twin towers, the Pentagon and after a long struggle with passengers crashed last down on a field. World Trade Center consisted of seven buildings, three of the buildings collapsed and the four others were damaged by the other collapsed. It is believed that the 19 Arab men, was led by the Egyptian

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    September 11th 2001 Essay

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    September 11th, 2001. Several planes were hijacked on their way from the East Coast of the U.S.A. to California. Two of the four, American Airlines flight 11 and 175 collided with each of the twin towers respectively. Flight 77 hit the west side of the Pentagon, leading to the collapse of the immediate area and United Airlines flight 93 crashed into a field in Pennsylvania after a power struggle on the aircraft. A total of 2,996 people were killed that day, including the passengers and crew aboard

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    you on the morning of September 11th 2001? Most people over the age 20 can tell you exactly where they were and what they were doing when they found out about the events that occurred that historic September day. I, for example, was in the middle of the Pacific Ocean on a United States Naval Ship. The goal of the terrorist attacks may have been to break Americas resolve, however, the attacks actually united the American people. The attacks that occurred on September 11th 2001 killed 2,843 people including

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    The Attacks on September 11th 2001

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    September 11th of 2001 is a day in history that will be remembered forever. What was first thought to be a freak accident turned into a horrific nightmare for our country, America was under attack. On the morning of the attacks a group of al Qaeda terrorists took control of four commercial jetliners headed to California and purposively crashed two into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. The last plane fell into a Pennsylvania field never reaching its final destination, The White House. These

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    September 11, 2001: Conspiracy or Not? What if everything one was supposed to believe was wrong? What if the people who are supposed to protect citizens from danger, do not? What if 9/11, the most tragic day in American history, was caused by the people we are supposed to respect and we are supposed and to believe, our government? Could our government have masterminded this horrific crime? Actually, I believe they did. In August 1997, on the front cover of FEMA’s, The Federal Emergency Management

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    September 11, 2001 is a date in history that changed the lives of people from all over the world and especially the lives of Americans. On this day nineteen militant men associated with al-Qaeda, an Islamic extremist group, hijacked four airplanes and carried out multiple suicide attacks on different locations in the United States. Two of the planes directly struck the World Trade Center located in New York City, one of the other two planes hit the Pentagon in Washington D.C., and the final plane

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    The events of September 11, 2001 showed how forms of transportation can be used to cause catastrophic destruction. Not only was this mode of transportation used to kill all of the passengers onboard the aircrafts, but the two planes that hit the World Trade Centers and the plane that hit the Pentagon killed many people inside the buildings. Terrorist attacks via mass transit poses a simpler and greater threat. Millions of people within the U.S. use mass transit every day to save money and time, among

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