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    9/11 Narrative

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    You know how people say they can remember exactly what they were doing the day 9/11 happened? It was such a huge event in their lives they remember every last detail, just like it happened yesterday. While I may not remember what happened the day of September 11, 2001, I do remember the day of April 30th, 2004. I was seven years old and in second grade. It was a Friday, and as the minutes ticked by signaling the end of the day I grew more and more excited. After what seemed like years, we were…

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    9/11 Reflection

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    I can remember 9/11 very vividly and recall my emotions to the event. I’m sure people living at the time of Pearl Harbor experience similar emotions such as disbelief, fear and anger. They were horrible situations in which a lot of people lost their lives leaving the survivors to deal with the aftermath. Watching the news coverage I was alarmed by what I was seeing and felt remorse for the innocent lives lost during this tragedy. During the event I was also proud to see how responsive the…

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    the north tower. The plane hitting the tower was no accident, but was hijacked by Mohammed Atta; one of the members of al-Qaeda. After seventeen minutes of chaos and catastrophe, the second plane hit that South tower. Not only were both the trade centers hit in NYC, but also the the Pentagon in Washington, and a last plane in Pennsylvania. On that day a total of 2,996 people died and 6,000 were injured. The whole world was terrified by the horrific event that occurred on that…

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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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    The airplane is the safest way to travel; everyone knows this fact. But many people are still scared of flying and are super vigilant during the trip. The shadow of this fear partially comes from the 9/11 attacks, which caused almost 3,000 death and a vast of structures into ruins on September 11, 2001. Four passenger airliners were hijacked by nineteen al-Qaeda terrorists and crashed into buildings as suicide attacks, and the incident made a tremendous fear among the U.S. citizens and the U.S.…

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    9/11 Essay

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    service has undergone a transformation in its response in order to avoid another disaster of this magnitude. The 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centers in New York City, New York identified new building design and construction concerns due to a terror event. On September 11, 2001, two commercial aircrafts intentionally crashed into the World Trade Center twin towers igniting jet-fuel-fed fires inside the structures. Due to the intense flames impinging on the steel structure the towers…

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    On December 21, 1988, New York bound Pan Am flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland. Investigators later found fragments of plastic explosives and a Toshiba laptop (Verdict in the Trial of the Lockerbie Bombing Suspect). Only two people were ever charged: Libyans Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi and Al Amin Khalifa Fhimah. The CIA and FBI accused both men of being Libyan Intelligence Agents. Al Megrahi was the only suspect charged with bombing of Pan Am flight 103. The biggest motive for…

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    A Hole in the World Rhetorical Analysis The earth shakes as a loud crash roars across the city. The people look toward the sky as a cloud of smoke and fire engulfs the building above. About twenty minutes later, another disorientating crash happens, but this time to the tower next to the first. White smoke, debris, and human bodies start falling from the sky, while people scramble for shelter. What started out as a normal Tuesday morning turned into a day that will be remembered in every…

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    In Texas 1993 there was a guy named Vernon Howell who was a part of a group named branch Dividians. Vernon Howell changed his name to David Koresh and created a cult. A cult means a religious group which promotes worship of a human leader and devotion of one's life to a specific purpose. David made a cult than stored a whole bunch of gun powder and guns and made an army which he said he wanted to make an army of God. This whole entire thing about how Waco was destroyed occurred very interesting…

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    September 11, 2001 is most horrible unforgettable terror attack in US history. Al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners, two planes were flown into the trade center towers in New York City, third plane hit pentagon just outside Washington, D.C., and the forth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. According to news, “More than 3,000 people were killed during attack in New York City and Washington, D.C., including more than 400 police officer and firefighters.” I have watch many videos…

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