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This from my brother in NY: >I just spoke to mom and told her you had tried to reach her. We are both >fine, but New York is unreal: sirens everywhere, air force planes overhead, >long lines in supermarkets and in front of ATM's -- people apparently hording >food and money (unnecessary panic, in my opinion). A woman in the lobby of >my building was in a state of hysteria because her fiancee works in the World >Trade Center. > >The Red Cross buidling near my building has enormous crowds or people in >front, wanting to volunteer or to give blood.. I went to give blood but was >told to come back in about three and a half hours. > >In addition, most cell phones, including my own, don't work, because the >satellite transmission tower was on top of one of the towers. >