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    represented the first major international terrorist attack on a U.S. facility since the 1998 bombings of the embassies in Kenya and Tanzania‚ and the deadliest against a U.S. Naval vessel since the USS Stark came under Iraqi attack in 1987. On September 11‚ 2001 a horrific event took place that left a scar on the United States. Nineteen militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners and carried out suicide attacks against the World Trade Center buildings‚

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    9-11 essay

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    9/11 essay This article was about how the al-Qaeda group had attacked the world trade center on September 11‚ 2001. It also talked about how they took control of 4 planes and 2 crashed into the world trade center and 1 crashed into the pentagon. There were more than 2600 people had died and how it was a tragedy for everyone in the United States. This article was also about how the 9/ 11 attacks were a shock and how they think that they should have had not came as a surprise. It was also about how

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    9/11 Was an Inside Job

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    there were no airplane parts found. Also‚ the FBI came and took away all surveillance videos that recorded the crash including surrounding businesses’ videos. Are all of these coincidences? I think not. On September 11th of 2001‚ the United States of America was attacked for the second time in history on their own soil. Most Americans remember where they were and what they were doing when news of this heartbreaking story broke. In the beginning‚ the nation was

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    Mitigation In The 1990s

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    local and state level throughout the 1990s. As a result‚ mitigation became associated with the policies of his political chief‚ President Bill Clinton (Roberts‚ p. 134). In the wake of September 11 attacks‚ everything change‚ from roles and responsibilities‚ to the creation of departments. In fact‚ the September 11 attacks placed attention to

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    Reflection about 9/11

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    Reflection about 9/11 In what way(s) did growing up in the aftermath of September 11th‚ 2001 effect the culture of the world in which you live? The things that happened back in September 11th‚ 13 years ago‚ changed the world that we live in so many ways. Not only started a war between USA and Al-Qaeda‚ it opened the doors to a world that us‚ as kids/teenagers‚ would have never seen or even knew that existed. Wars seemed like things that only happened in the past or in movies‚ but now we grew up

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    Effects of Terrorism

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    world. Terrorism has a big effect of the people here. When a terrorist strikes‚ it is scary. Victims of terrorist attacks by the year 1985 was at 816 people‚ in 2001 the number of deaths rose to 3‚295 because of the attacks on the 11th of September‚ 2001. 2996 people died on this day. More than 1‚000 people died because of acts of terror in 2003. Nobody expects this kind of stuff to happen. But since it does happy‚ people have to live in fear‚ and worry about “what if” this happens again

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    The horrendous events of the infamous attacks on September 11 2001 brought the largest terrorist attack in history‚ resulting in the death of nearly 3000 innocent and complete destruction of the World Trade Center. At 8:46am on that morning the first plane struck the north tower and within minutes FDNY and NYPD were on the scene. The incident in the towers lasted for a total of 102 minutes concluding with the collapse of the North tower‚ 412 emergency responders parished. The emergency response to

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    On September 11‚ 2001 the unthinkable happened. It all started as an ordinary day‚ but soon matters took a turn for the worse. At the World Trade Center in New York City hijacked planes stroke into the two twin towers. In shock‚ no one at the scene had any idea on how to react or more importantly‚ how to help others stranded in the smoke filled buildings. That day strangers helped strangers escape the wrath of the spreading fire and smoke. However‚ the top half of the buildings were different. There

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    infrastructer

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    consequences. Private security can serve in deterring‚ neutralizing‚ or mitigating the effects of a terrorist attack or natural disaster‚ and to strengthen preparedness‚ response‚ and recovery in the event of an emergency. The aftermath of the September 11‚ 2001‚ attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center shows the high vulnerability of America’s infrastructure to terrorist attacks and the consequences of not protecting it. The terrorists were able to take advantage of weakness in America’s

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    pregnant women at security roadblocks‚ suicide bombings carried out in buses and discotheques‚ the terrorizing of luminous cities at night with bombing sorties‚ and the incineration of worshippers at mosques.” . Since the attacks on the twin towers on September 11‚ many people fear Islamic terrorism‚ but Islamic terrorist organizations did not just begin with the 9/11 attacks. Different terrorist organizations‚ such as Al Qaeda and the Moslem Brothers have existed for many years‚ although some have died

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