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    The main terrorist and insurgent transportation system attacks were on September 11, 2001 when terrorist hijacked four airplanes and flew two of the planes into the World Trade Centers in New York City. The terrorist flew one of the planes into the Pentagon and the last plane that the terrorist hijacked did not reach its target. The brave people on this plane attacked the terrorist and lost their lives in preventing more deaths on The United States soil. The Terrorist knew that hijacking…

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    “Over 3,000 people were killed during the attack”.(History.com) The 11th of september 2001, an attack in the United states by a group of terrorist in al Quaeda highjacked 4 different airlines. The government was not behind the attacks even though the collapse of the WTC building 7 was mysterious, it looked like there was use of explosives and jet fuel isn’t able to melt steel beams. First , the collapse of the World Trade Center building 7 caused the theory that the government was…

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    The World Trade Center Attack On September 11, 2001 a world changing event occurred. A group of terrorist attacked the World Trade Center and crashed two planes into the towers. The terrorist hijacked two planes and crashed into the North and South Tower leaving a giant fire and making the towers collapse. Many people died and it changed people's lives. The 9/11 attacks were a devastating part of time. The Terrorist Attackers During the 9/11 attacks there were many terrorist who made…

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    Do you remember where you were when the world stopped that day on September 11, 2001? Most people over the age of 20 would probably answer yes to that question. The fact of the matter is, September 11, 2001 was a day that will never be forgotten. Not only were the September 11, terrorist attacks hurtful to the United States from a death toll standpoint, but they also hurt America from an economic and political standpoint as well. The attacks caused life as Americans once knew it to come to a…

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    After terrorist organization al-Qaeda conducted an attack on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Virginia on September 11, 2001, the American public became increasingly more alarmed at the possibility of another terrorist attack on American soil. In 2007, a national crime survey measured the American public’s “fear of being a victim of a terrorist attack,” and results showed that “the level of fear of being a victim of terrorist attack was greater for females as compared…

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    Katie Landry Mrs. Andros D Channel May 26, 2016 Revolutionary Research Project September 11, 2001 is a date that will be in the minds and memories of many Americans for the rest of their lives. On the morning of September 11, 2001 at approximately 8:45 AM, four hijacked passenger planes were involved in a series of terror attacks. Two of the planes were crashed into both towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. The other two planes were crashed into the Pentagon building…

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    The Twin Towers Attack

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    Twin Towers Attack After September 11 at approximately 8:45 the most remarkable skyscraper the two buildings everyone came from everywhere to see was changed forever.According to hystory.com”19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group, al-Qaeda hijacked four airplanes and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States. Two of the planes were flown into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City”. No one knew what was really…

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    On September 11th, 2001, tragedy struck the United States of America when a terrorist group called “Al-Qaeda” attacked the World Trade Center and The Pentagon. By hijacking several planes, the terrorist group was successful in taking down both Twin Towers and part of the Pentagon by collision, killing thousands of people onboard the flights and in the buildings. The United States has taken years to recover from the attack but the underlying fear and terror will always stand ground. This constant…

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    The events of September 11 have impacted Americans in many similar ways throughout the nation. In Kearney’s writing, “Terror, Philosophy and the Sublime: Some Philosophical Reflections on 11 September”, he discusses the events that took place and he brings up a question, “how can we understand what happened on September 11?” His piece talks about the idea that the “terror” from 9/11 comes from inside and out, meaning that the thoughts AND actions of everyone involved impacted the outcome of the…

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    September 11, 2001 is a day that will be etched in the minds of Americans forever. On that day four airplanes were hijacked. Two planes were flown into the world trade center. One was flown into the Pentagon. The last one was headed to an unknown location and ended up crashing in a field in Pennsylvania. On flight eleven which was one of the planes flown into the world trade center. The second plane flown into the world trade center had sixty-six people aboard. Flight seventy-seven which was…

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