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Looking Back to Sept. 11, 2001

Friday , September 09, 2005

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NEW YORK — 

The nation — and the world — changed forever on Sept. 11, 2001 (search). Nearly 3,000 people died in a coordinated terrorist attack that brought down four airplanes, destroyed the World Trade Center and damaged the Pentagon. Click on the various items below and to the side for stories, photo essays, interactives and video.

Photo Essays
Terrorism Hits America
Attack on the World Trade Center
Attack on the Pentagon
Back to Work
View from Above
America Rallies
Searching for Life
World Trade Center: On the Street

Graphics
Graphic: WTC Layout

 

  Interactives
Interactive: Sept. 11 Flights' Paths

Background Information
Contact Information Related to Attacks on U.S.
World Trade Center Facts
Boeing 767 Specifications
Boeing 757 Specifications
Terrorist Attack Victims
World Trade Center Tenants
History of Relations Between U.S. and Saudi Arabia

Story Archive: The First Week

Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001
Attacks
Planes Crash Into World Trade Center, Pentagon
Hijacked Planes Used to Attack New York, Washington
WTC Attack to Cost Insurers Billions

Nation
Oil Prices Surge After Terror Attacks
All U.S. Financial Markets Closed
Dismal Year for Airlines Seems Certain

World
Arafat Horrified by Attacks, but Thousands of Palestinians Celebrate
Europe Markets Plunge After Attacks

Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2001
Attacks

Suburbs Feel Terrorism Tremor
Key Data Lost in Attack but Seen Regained
Trade Center Tenants Try to Account for Workers

Nation
Hollywood Lights Dim After Attack
Budget Fight Wanes Over Social Security
FBI Looks at Bin Laden's Strong Ties to Boston
Financial System Operating Despite Attack
Airline Flights, and Everyday Life, Still on Hold
FAA Allows Diverted Flights to Resume; All Other Planes Grounded
Recession a Real Possibility

World
NATO: U.S. Can Demand Military Assistance From Allies
IMF: Limited Economic Impact After Attack
U.N. Workers Leave Afghanistan Following Terror Attack on U.S.
Dollar Barely Traded in Tokyo After Blasts

 

Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001
Attacks
False Hope Temporarily Buoys Rescuers at World Trade Center
Eyewitness to Terror
Bush Speaks With Giuliani, Pataki
Insurers Fret Over Who Pays for Disaster

Nation
Airlines Face Staggering Losses
Economists: Attacks Render Friday's Data Moot
Terrorist Attacks May Stun Shoppers
America Cautiously Tries to Get Back on Track
Bond Trading Resumes; Stocks Remain on Hold
Americans Share a Voice Online
$40 Billion Likely From Congress
Stock Markets to Reopen Amid Hopes of New Fed Cut
CBS, NBC Delay Fall Season
Spears Cancels Promotion

World
Bin Laden Went On Move Immediately After Attacks
Palestinian Officials Quash Pictures of Arab Celebrations
One Arrested, Others Detained at NY Airports
U.N. Workers Leave Afghanistan

Friday, Sept. 14, 2001
Victims
A Sister's Search For a Missing Brother
Grief at Cantor Fitzgerald, Relief at Morgan Stanley

Attacks
Developer Urges WTC Be Rebuilt
One Arrested, Others Detained at N.Y. Airports

Nation
Airlines Resume Business Amid Gloomy Forecasts
Rally Around the Economy, as Well as the Flag
Text of the Joint Resolution Authorizing the Use of Force
A Heartbroken Nation Remembers, Weeps

World
Taliban Defiance Hits Dollar

Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001
Victims
Memorial Candles to Light Up the Skies
Family Center a Ground Zero of Hope and Emotion

Investigation
Hopes Hinge on Black Boxes Retrieved in Pa., D.C.

Recovery 
New York City to Issue $2.5B in Notes 
Twin Towers Truly a World Trade Center 

Nation
Stock Markets to Reopen Monday Amid Hopes of New Fed Cut 
Continental Lays Off 12,000, Cuts Schedule 
Stock Markets Set to Reopen Monday After Successful Tests 
Embattled Airlines to Hold Crisis Talks With White House 

Sunday, Sept. 16, 2001
Nation
Polls Show Americans Rallying Behind Bush, War
Fox News Sunday: New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani

World
Pakistan to Taliban: Hand Over Bin Laden
Terror Groups Met Twice to Plot New Holy War Against U.S., Israel
An Elusive Warlord's Deadly 'Sleepers' 

Monday, Sept. 17, 2001
Recovery

New York Goes Back to Work

Nation
Dow Posts Largest Point Drop Ever, But No Panic
Flag-Waiving Officials Quickly Reverse Themselves Following Complaints
U.S. Tries to Return to Normal But Will Never Be the Same
Environmentalists Zip Criticism of Bush in Wake of Terrorist Attacks
Michael Jackson to Record Benefit Song
Bush Wants Bin Laden, Dead or Alive
Fed Cuts Rate by 1/2 Point
Wall Street Prepares to Reopen, 6 Days After Terror Attack
Airline, Travel Stocks Take a Shellacking
Humor Muted in Wake of Attacks
The O'Reilly Factor: Talking Points: Turning to God
Americans United as New Week Begins
Neil Cavuto: Washington to the Rescue?