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Subject: 
Re: Terrorist Attacks on America
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Wed, 12 Sep 2001 00:59:07 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
> Ross Crawford wrote:
> > 
> > In lugnet.general, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
> > > Matthew Gerber wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > 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.
> > > A simple map of WTC buildings:
> > > http://www.angelfire.com/home/iNetwork/NYC/w-center.gif
> > 
> > Thanks for that Suz. Strange that building 7 went next - I would have • thought
> > the closer buildings would have sustained more damage when 1 & 2 collapsed. • But
> > it makes no difference really...
> 
> They just said on ABC that fire fighters have given up on the hotel
> building, and that it's in very bad shape. I assume they mean number 3
> on the map.
> 
> And earlier today it was mentioned that building number 5 was in danger
> of collapse.

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 caused major
damage.

ROSCO



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  Re: Terrorist Attacks on America
 
(...) They just said on ABC that fire fighters have given up on the hotel building, and that it's in very bad shape. I assume they mean number 3 on the map. And earlier today it was mentioned that building number 5 was in danger of collapse. -Suz (25 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.general)

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