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9/11 Film Analysis
Yes, you are right that these films might oversimplify the issues. However, this can be a great way to analyze the conflict and our action. Which allows us to improve our own action, and see what went well and what if --- Looking at the face of modern terrorism, there is no absolute solution, anyone can prescribe. After the 9/11, the U.S. government came with different security programs, which cost billions of dollars from the American tax payers, and by saying that we do have right to analyze effectiveness of the investment, and action.
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