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  Plane crash in New York?
 
To All, I just heard a plane crashed into the World's Trade Center. However, none, and I mean none, of the internet sites seem to be connecting! (Fox News, CBS, ABC, CNN, etc.) Does anyone know anything? I don't consider this fun, but it seems the (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)  
 
  Re: Plane crash in New York?
 
(...) not sure this is the correct place for this, but washingtonpost.com has a blurb on it. :/ Dan (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Plane crash in New York?
 
To All, Well, I got the text for it here, sounds like two planes hit it! : ( NEW YORK — Two airplanes have crashed into the World Trade Center, igniting huge blazes in the world's third tallest buildings in the heart of New York City. The crashes by (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Plane crash in New York?
 
(...) A very sad occurrence. It looks like the news sites are all buckling under the load. Here is what I know now (I am in Detroit in between flights... now not sure if my next flight (to IND) is going to go, NYC flights are all cancelling), based (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Pentagon is Smoking!!
 
NBC news is showing billowing smoke from the US Pentagon in Washington. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Pentagon is Smoking!!
 
To All, My wife just called about the Pentagon, here is a pic from the WTC. (URL) time for prayer, I hope the emergency things are getting the President and everyone else to safety, what a bunch of horrible events. Scott S. -- (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  All US flights have been grounded. Re: Plane crash in New York?
 
All US flights have been grounded according to NBC news. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Plane crash in New York?
 
Well, Larry, it looks like every airport in the nation is now closed to commercial traffic. Sit tight. -Dave (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Plane crash in New York?
 
(...) As you may know, there was a third explosion at the base of the South Tower. It's gone. I can't even imagine how many dead there are--but people were jumping, willing to take their chances that way rather than stay inside according to reports. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Plane crash in New York?
 
Here is the update from Fox News (Text) NEW YORK — One of the World Trade Center's Twin Towers has collapsed after two airplanes crashed into the New York City landmark in what President Bush called "an apparent terrorist attack on our country." An (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Plane crash in New York?
 
The second Tower just fell. According to NBC News: A large plane just crashed S.E. of Pittsburg. State Dept is denying report of a carbomb. President Bush is in Florida enroute to D.C. Julie (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Plane crash in New York?
 
(...) Good thinking, Mr Bush! Very clever! Am I the only one suspecting that the horrible attacks are acts in just that very same spirit? "Eye for an eye makes the whole world blind" Of course, my prayers go to the victims and their families... (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Plane crash in New York?
 
May God be with all the victims of this terrible tragedy that has effected not only America, but the world. Here are some updates: -tonight's Latin Grammys have been canceled -all MLB games have been canceled -50 domestic flights still in the air (...) (23 years ago, 11-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)  
 
  Re: Plane crash in New York?
 
(...) Another 2 planes went down after that - one took out part of the Pentagon, another crashed in bushland somewhere in Pennsylvania. (...) Slashdot is still surviving under the load - lots of informative posts there (for a change). ROSCO (23 years ago, 12-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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