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Within hours of the September 11, 2001 attacks, millions of people across the world felt compelled to respond to the crisis. Volunteers and trained professionals from near and far rushed to help in the rescue and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Flight 93 sites.
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9:11: ABC News anchor Peter Jennings begins reporting on the disaster. 9:13 : The F-15 fighters from Otis Air National Guard Base leave military airspace near Long Island, bound for Manhattan. 9:14 : President Bush returns to an adjacent classroom commandeered by the U.S. Secret Service .
On September 11, 2001, 19 al-Qaeda terrorists took control of four commercial aircraft and used them as suicide weapons in a series of four coordinated acts of terrorism to strike the World Trade Center in New York City, The Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, and an additional target in Washington, D.C.
The exact events of that day did not emerge until some time later, following a commission set up to investigate the attacks. Here are the main events of that day: 6am Lead hijacker flies to Boston
On Tuesday 11 September 2001 suicide attackers seized US passenger jets and crashed them into two New York skyscrapers, killing thousands of people. The attack remains one of the most...
21 cze 2011 · In September 2001, al‑Qaida terrorists hijacked three passenger planes and carried out coordinated suicide attacks against the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington...
Battalion 1 and Jules Naudet experience the South Tower collapse, from inside its twin. Pfeiffer and Naudet emerge from the North Tower to an apocalyptic scene.