Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 11:04:09 -0500 (CDT)From: Saskia Sassen <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Re: FW: [CSL]: Terrorists attack World Trade Center and
Pentagon
both towers have collapesed, the pentagon is in fire--not bad, this
one--
it is a terrifying scene here in new york--i saw it all from a few
blocks
awya..
Saskia Sassen
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On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, John Armitage wrote:
> -----Original Message-----From: Declan McCullagh
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> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 3:29 PM
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> Subject: FC: Terrorists attack World Trade Center and Pentagon
>
>
>
> [Police and other sirens are wailing in Washington, and high-profile
federal
> buildings have been evacuated. One of the Trade Center towers
> apparently has collapsed, with a death toll I don't want to imagine. I
> wonder if these attacks are over, and what kind of legislation we're
likely
> to see in response... --Declan]
>
>
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010911/ts/crash_tradecenter_dc_2.html
> NEW YORK (Reuters) - A plane struck the World Trade Center in lower
> Manhattan Tuesday morning, an eyewitness reported.
>
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/business/evac.htm
>
> The AP and Reuters are reported the following D.C. area
evacuations on
> the threat of terrorist attacks: the White House, the U.S. Capitol
> Building, the Pentagon, the State Department and the Old Executive
> Office Building.
>
> According to GSA press office, they are awaiting a decision on
whether
> to close government agencies in Washington.
>
> The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market said trading
in
> stocks would not open until at least 11:30 EDT.
>
> Also the Federal Aviation Administration has shut down all
aircraft
> takeoffs nationwide and has directed all planes in the air to
continue
> to their final destinations or land at the nearest airport.
>
> The Sears Tower in Chicago is also being evacuated.
>
>
>
>
>
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