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• Terrorists launch coordinated on a New York City skyscraper and the Pentagon.
• Two hijacked planes crash into New York's World Trade Center; twin towers completely collapse. Thousands likely dead.
• Plane reportedly loaded with explosives crashes into Pentagon. Fire burning out of control.
• Hijacked Plane crashes near Camp David retreat in Maryland.
• A total of Four or five planes were hijacked.
• U.S. closes border with Canada, Mexico
• U.S. Government crippled. All Federal Buildings In Washington D.C. are closed.
• Palestinian Group denies responsibility.
• Planes already in flight were ordered to immediately land at the closest airport.
• Date of the attack may have significance: On September 11, 1978, the first historic Camp David accords were signed.
• In New York, markets close.
• U.S. Military on high alert; Bush calls trade center crashes terrorist act.
• Agents with automatic weapons patrol the White House grounds.
• FAA ordered the entire nationwide air traffic system shut down for the first time
• Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Nebraska, compares attack to Pearl Harbor.
• 10,000 emergency workers head to scene of New York City disaster
• United Nations evacuated
• Taliban issues statement to tell U.S. 'Afghanistan feels your pain'

(CBS News)

Dan