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Pentagon is Smoking!!
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Tue, 11 Sep 2001 13:44:15 GMT
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NBC news is showing billowing smoke from the US Pentagon in Washington.
In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Scott Sanburn writes:
> > To All,
> >
> > I just heard a plane crashed into the World's Trade Center. However, none,
> > and I mean none, of the internet sites seem to be connecting! (Fox News,
> > CBS, ABC, CNN, etc.)
> >
> > Does anyone know anything?
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> A very sad occurrence. It looks like the news sites are all buckling under
> the load.
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> Here is what I know now (I am in Detroit in between flights... now not sure
> if my next flight (to IND) is going to go, NYC flights are all cancelling),
> based on TV reports:
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> - Shortly before 9 AM a small jet flew into the north tower. It appears that
> it tried to veer away at the last sec, but was unable to. Rumor is this was
> an AA regional that was hijacked. It appears to be completely embedded
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> - About 18 minutes later, while emergency crews were trying to deal with the
> fire and explosion and evacuation, a larger aircraft (initially speculated
> to be a 737) flew into the south tower. It is now believed that this was an
> Airbus A320 (a 100+ passenger plus craft) which was also believed to be
> hijacked.
>
> Your best bet is TV, I can't get to the washpost site Dan mentioned.
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> Late breaking, I am stranded, i think, as the Detroit airport just closed.
> But who cares about that. Please think kind thoughts for the victims of this
> terrible series of events.
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Message has 1 Reply:
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| To All, My wife just called about the Pentagon, here is a pic from the WTC. (URL) time for prayer, I hope the emergency things are getting the President and everyone else to safety, what a bunch of horrible events. Scott S. -- (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Plane crash in New York?
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| (...) A very sad occurrence. It looks like the news sites are all buckling under the load. Here is what I know now (I am in Detroit in between flights... now not sure if my next flight (to IND) is going to go, NYC flights are all cancelling), based (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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