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Attack on the World Trade Center
September 11, 2001
8:45 am EDT
Photos by Eric Cheong
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Before
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World Trade Center Attack
From the CNN Web site
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September 11, 2001 -- 8:45 a.m. EDTAmerican American Airlines Flight 11 hijacked from Boston, Massachusetts, slams into the
World Trade Center's north tower in Manhattan.
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September 11, 2001 -- 9:03 a.m. EDTA second plane, United Airlines Flight 175,
crashes into the World Trade Center's south tower, causing a massive explosion.
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Jet fuel and debris engulf the towers.
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September 11, 2001 -- 9:30 a.m. EDTPresident Bush calls the explosions an "apparent
terrorist attack" and leads the nation in a moment of silence for the victims.
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As the towers burn, debris rains down on the streets of Manhattan.
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September 11, 2001 -- 10:00 a.m. EDTWeakened and billowing with smoke,
the south tower collapses.
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Chaos ensues on the streets below as emergency workers try to get people out of the city.
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With the south tower down, the north tower continues to burn.
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Shocked onlookers can only watch in horror.
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The north tower begins to crumble.
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September 11, 2001 -- 10:29 a.m. EDTThe WTC's north tower collapses.
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People run in terror as smoke from falling debris billows behind them.
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Clouds of smoke obstruct the place where the WTC once towered over the New York skyline.
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A thick layer of ash and soot blankets the city.
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Covered with ash and soot, shocked survivors flee in New York.
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Billowing smoke trails out to the Statue of Liberty. President Bush states: "We will do whatever necessary to protect
America and Americans ... The United States will hunt down and punish those responsible for these cowardly acts."
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WTC Second Attack
September 11, 2001
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September 11, 2001 -- 9:03 a.m. EDTA second plane crashes into the WTC
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More slides
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The images posted on CNN’s web site before 10:00 am on the day of the attack (9/11/01). The web site
became so overloaded, it was impossible to get more information there until many hours later.
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Escaping from WTC building 2, this guy took pictures on the way out. This is the lobby.
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From the WTC lobby, looking up at the people evacuating.
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Sunrise over Manhattan, the morning after (9/12/01)
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Moments after the second plane hit the south WTC tower.
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