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| NEWS: Israel declares tomorrow as a day of mourning. Stands with the US in solidarity. Emergency contact numbers related to attacks: Airlines: Friends and family who wish to check on passengers and flights may call: American Airlines, 1-800-245-0999 (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| NEWS: Richard Shelby, US Intellegence: US was caught flat-footed... Building 7 at WTC has just collapsed due to chain reaction of airliner strikes and fires. Matt (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| NEWS: Hundreds of police and fire fighters who ran to aid the first WTC tower attack are missing after second attack. Will take up to one week before any accurate estimate on fatalities can be made. Matt (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| PERSONAL: Well, I've been at this for five hours now...the news is, of course, slowing down...thankfully, there have been no new attacks or further terrorist activities...I don't really know why I took the time to relay all of the days news here at (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| My thoughts will be with those lost in this tragic event, and for those who will yet be touched by the senseless act. I implore you not to compare this with Pearl Harbor as has been mentioned. Pearl Harbor was at the time, a key MILITARY target. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Just a picture update: These are he buildings that have collapsed. The collapsed ones are tinted red. (URL) the record: I'm quite glad that my dire prediction didn't come true. My sense of foreboding hasn't ebbed much even with 4 hours away (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| NEWS: President Bush's speech has been pushed up to 8:30PM ET from 9:00PM ET PERSONAL: Well, now that I've had a shower and some food, I'm feeling a bit better...wanted to update the time of the President's speech...to those who expressed thanks for (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) PERSONAL: I kinda' wish you hadn't posted this, Erik...I went to eBay and searched World Trade Center...I should have known better...I want to scream! Go there...see what I mean...(at least eBay is quashing many of the offensive/useless (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) thought (...) But (...) Well I'm no engineer, and from the pictures I've seen it's difficult to tell how much of 1 & 2 collapsed, but its hard to see any of the close buildings surviving - the shock waves created by the collapse would have (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) I don't coun't an attack on terrorists as terrorism. can you really compare an attack on a terrorist training camp to an attack on civilians? You are right though, retaliating won't stop terrorism, it would just make it harder. That's a good (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) everyone (...) Why not? (...) on civilians? Yes, I can. They're all people, even if they may be somewhat mis-guided. Trouble is, Bush seems to be saying he wants to retaliate against anyone who harbours terrorists. And how do they decide who (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| NEWS: FoxNews now has handheld (but really sharp and clean) footage of the first WTC plane impact. As horrifying as the second attack, but moreso since it was the start of the whole thing. Matt (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Thanks Matt. I woulda taken you up on it but, thank goodness, my mom somehow managed to get a call through to .il and let us know everyone is OK. My older sister is in NYC but is OK, and my aunt, uncle and two kids were *supposed* to board a (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) I don't think they are confirmed, I'd have to say that it is a guess. The various new channels said there could be up to 50k people in the towers. One channel had someone that had walked down 92 stories and then did a radio interview then went (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Wow Shiri...I'm glad to see you pop up...did you get through to Chris first? I'm glad all's well...especially for your Uncle and his family...wow. Drop me an e-mail when you get a chance... Matt (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) Agreed, Tim, but you need to calm down and explain your position in a civilized manner. Too many bad things have occured of late and adding to it via yelling on Lugnet isn't the way to get things done. Scott can bring up any points he wants, (...) (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)
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