Most Devastating Day In America

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Where were you on September 11, 2017? It was one of the most devastating days in America. Thousands were killed that day on September. They say about 3000 were killed. How bad do you think it was. On September 11,2001 four airplanes were hijacked. Two went and hit the twin towers. The 3rd plane hit the pentagon and the 4th was wrecked into a Pennsylvania field. Also buildings around the twin towers got destroyed. 3000 people got killed in the towers that day. I wasn’t alive on 911,but when I figured out about it I was upset.I thought about all those people who died. Then I imaged we could be attacked again on our own soil. I respect all the firefighters, cops, and other helpful services on that day. I remember what happened that day and

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