This paper will address the September 11 attacks and the problems with airport security personnel and the outdated technology that was being used in most airports The September 11 terrorist attacks could have been avoidable if airport security was up to par with new security devices and better trained personnel. The government should have passed a new airport security law to update security devices and to make sure employees were properly trained long before September 11. Airport security would still
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Was 9/11 An Inside Job? September 11‚ 2001 holds a special place in almost every American’s heart‚ as well as those of families in other countries who lost a loved one that day. Not only is Sept. 11th the bloodiest terrorist attack in the history of the nation‚ several groups of people within our own country and abroad believe that knowledge of this attack was held prior to the actual event. What has been reported and believed was that two airplanes crashed into the Twin Towers in New York City
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These attacks are often referred to as the 9/11 attacks‚ they were a series of attacks of terror against the United States. Two planes flew into the World Trade Center’s twin towers‚ some of the most tallest and best buildings in New York City. Another plane hit the pentagon‚ and the third crashed in Pennsylvania‚ as on this one‚ there were no survivors. American Airlines Boeing 767 with over 20‚000 gallons of jet fuel crashed into the north tower of our World Trade Center. This left a huge burning
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The events leading up to the September 11‚ 2001 or 9/11 attack started way back in 1979 which is when the American Embassy in Iran is stormed by Iranians and embassy staff taken hostage. Then again in 1982 US Embassy in Beirut is bombed by Muslim extremists‚ and when US Marine base in Beirut is bombed by Muslim extremists. 1985‚ the ship the Achille lauro is seized by Muslim extremists and one US citizen is killed by them. 1986‚ a West German nightclub is bombed‚ killing an American‚ by Muslim extremists
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911 Flight 93 September 11‚ 2001. Was a nightmare for American’s everywhere; many lost their family members and loved ones. Only two hours after the Pentagon had been attacked and 3 and half hours after the Twin Towers had been knocked down. The President and our Military had received terrifying news. The United Airlines had called 911 stating that they’re flight 93 was scheduled to fly from Newark International Airport in New York to‚ New Jersey‚ to San Francisco International Airport than into
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September 11‚ 2001 the attack of on the Twin Towers. American Airline Flight 11 struck one of the towers early morning‚ destroying six floors instantly and people within the building are confused and have no idea what had happened. The building was engineered to withstand fires and smoke the smoke still mangoes to take over. On the floors above the impact the people with high level of authority were taking charge and asking other employees to look for people within the area‚ and making phone called
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How did the Al Qaeda (AQ) attacks on the US develop over time‚ and could the 9/11/01 attacks have been avoided? Were US intelligence and counterterrorist (CT) assets well organized to avoid the 9/11/01 attacks? To what degree was the Clinton administration’s CT strategy a product of faulty presidential thinking -- or faulty intelligence? How did the 9/11 Commission recommend the US adapt its strategy to react to the 9/11/01 attacks? How did the 9/11 Commission recommend the US restructure its
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On September 11‚ 2001 four commercial aircrafts were hijacked and crashed into The World Trade Center‚ The Pentagon‚ and into a field near Shanksville‚ Pennsylvania. According to Peter L. Bergen‚ author of The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict Between America and Al-Qaeda‚ Holy war‚ Inc.‚ and The Osama Bin Laden I Know‚ The 19 militants associated with the 9/11 attacks were members of the Islamic Extremist group Al-Qaeda.(http://www.britannica.com/ EBchecked/topic/762320/September-11-attacks) These
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Should September the Eleventh Be A National Holiday? On September 11th 2001‚ the United States was attacked by terrorists who decided to try to crash 4 planes full of passengers into targets that they felt could cause the most damage to our country. The succeeded by crashing into Towers one and two of the World Trade center‚ the Pentagon‚ and a field in New Jersey. They killed over 3‚000 people‚ mostly civilians‚ who had no chance to defend themselves. Now‚ one year later‚ there is question about
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Compare/Contrast Point by Point Title: Unexpected Crazy Attacks Introduction: Hard workers up in the towers minding their own business‚ when all of a sudden a crash arises. Two planes less than 5 minutes‚ on the morning of September 11‚ crash into the beautiful twin towers in NYC. Many years before this terrorist attack‚ in December of 1941‚ a similar but as well different attack occurred. Planes struck the navy base on Pearl Harbor. Streets are full‚ people working and a plane strikes a tower
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