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Mohamed Atta Sends Federal Package
September 4th- Hijack leader Mohamed Atta sends a Federal Express package to an accomplice in the United Arab Emirates, returning several thousand dollars in unused cash.
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Hijackers Photographed in Maryland
September 5th- American Airlines Flight 77 hijackers Hani Hanjour and Majed Moqed are photographed using an ATM at the First Union National Bank in Laurel, Maryland.
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Hijackers Fly from Florida to Boston
September 6th- Abdulaziz al-Omari and Satam al-Suqami fly from Florida to Boston to check in at the Park Inn, and Osama Bin laden receives word that attacks are scheduled for September the 11th.
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Money is Transferred to Mohammad Atta
September 8th- Hijackers empty their bank accounts, and give their money to Flight 11 hijacker, Mohammad Atta.
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Mohammad Atta Flies from Baltimore to Boston
September 9th- Mohammad Atta flies from Baltimore to Boston, and he meets up with Flight 175 hijacker Marwan al-Shehhi.
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The 9/11 Hijackers Make Final Preparations
September 10th- Mohamed Atta, staggering the hijackers' arrival to Boston's Logan Airport on the day of the attacks, last minute, makes the decision to drive to Portland, Maine with Abdulaziz al-Omari, where they take a connecting flight to Boston at 6 a.m. on September 11. They are captured on a surveillance camera at a South Portland, Maine gas station (right), and are also seen at a Pizza Hut.
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Hijackers Pass Through Security
5:45 am- Hijackers Mohamed Atta and Abdul Aziz al-Omari pass through security in Portland, Maine.
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Hijackers Board Flight 11
7:45 am- Mohammed Atta and Abdulaziz Alomari board American Airlines Flight 11.
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Flight 11 Crashes
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Flight 11 Takes Off
7:59 am- American Airlines Flight 11 takes off from Boston heading to LA, carrying 92 people.
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United Airlines Flight 175 Takes Off
8:14 am- United Airlines Flight 175 takes off from Boston heading to LA, carrying 65 people.
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Daniel Lewin is Killed
8:17 am- Daniel Lewin, who was part of Israel Defense Force Sayeret Matkal, is killed on Flight 11 by one of the hijackers.
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Flight 11 Makes Contact
8:19 am- Flight 11 crew contacts ground personnel, informing them of the situation.
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Flight 77 Takes Off from D.C.
8:20 am- American Airlines Flight 77 takes off from just outside D.C. heading to LA, carrying 64 people.
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Flight 11 Hijacker Makes a Transmition
8:24 am- Flight 11 hijacker, Mohamed Atta, transmits a message from the cockpit.
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Flight 93 Takes Off
8:41 am- United Airlines Flight 93 takes off from Newark heading to San Francisco, carrying 44 people.
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Evacuation Begins
8:46 am- The North Tower evacuation begins just a minute after the first crash.
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Full Evacuation Begins
8:59 am- The evacuation of both towers is ordered after the North Tower is hit. A triage for the injured is set up.
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Flight 175 Hits
9:03 am- Flight 175 crashes into the South Tower, less than an hour after the first crash.
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George Bush is Alerted Again
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Airports Shut Down
9:17 am- New York City airports are shut down due to the crashes.
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The South Tower Collapses
9:59 am- The South Tower falls, with 600 workers and first responders being killed.
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The Fourth Plane Crashes
10:03 am- The fourth hijacked plane crashes in a field in Shanksville, PA after the passengers fought back and forced the plane to the ground.
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The North Tower Collapses
10:28 am- The North Tower collapses along with the Marriott Hotel located near it, killing 1,434 people.
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The Pentagon Floors Collapse
10:50:19 am- Five stories of part of the Pentagon collapse due to the fire.
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The 7 WTC Collapses
5:20:33 pm- 7 World Trade Center, a 47-story building, collapses from being damaged by debris.
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George Bush Alerted
8:50 am- George Bush alerted of the first plane crash in an elementary school in Sarasota, Florida. They assume the crash is just an accident.
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Bush Addresses the Country from Sarasota
9:31 am- President Bush calls the attacks of 9/11 “a national tragedy” and “an apparent terrorist attack on our country.”
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Osama Bin Laden is Held Suspect
September 13- After the 9/11 attacks, overwhelming evidence points to Osama Bin Laden.
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Pentagon Recovers Black Boxes
September 15th- Pentagon finds all black boxes, which contain flight data recorders and cockpit voice recorders, from the planes involved in the attacks. This is controversial as many think they were not actually found.
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Many Arabs are Killed
September 16th- Many Arabs are killed due to fear they were involved in the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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A Mass Candle Vigil Takes Place
September 16th- A mass candle vigil is held to mourn the loss of life from the 9/11 terrorist attacks. 2,996 people were killed.
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Missing Persons Count Rises
September 16th- The missing persons count rises to 4,970.
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Pakistan Aids in Intelligence Flights
September 17th- Pakistani gives support for intelligence flights.
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U.S. Reschedules Debt with Pakistan
September 17th- The U.S. reschedules Pakistan's debt in exchange for support for the “war on terror”.
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Mass Protests Take Place
September 15th and 18th -Tens of thousands protest against US cooperation in a war with Iraq.
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Missing Persons Count Climbs
September 18th- The official missing persons count rises from the 6,300s to the 6,500s.
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Debris Removal Continues
September 19th-100,000 tons of debris are removed from the crash sites, Ground Zero.
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The Body Count Rises
September 19th-The official count of bodies found at the site of the World Trade Center is 279; 209 have been identified. The official missing count at the World Trade Center is 6,398.
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George Bush Announces War on Terror
President George Bush addresses the country and states that Operation Iraqi Freedom has begun.
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