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...fires and debris finally take their toll, the 7 World Trade Center building falls...
...Arlington County Fire Department originally estimated that as many as 800 people may have died in the attack on the Pentagon, with virtually no hope of finding survivors. But now some goverment officials said the death toll could end up being significantly lower, ranging closer to 150 fatalities...
...more communally connected to my fellow New Yorkers, I have also never felt quite so stranded, helpless, alone. All I can think to care about at this precise moment, all I can think to listen for over the drone of the newscaster’s voice citing a death toll in the thousands, is the slight click on the other end of that damn phone, the slight catch before an intake of breath, and the sound of my mother, father or brother’s voice...
...established a toll-free telephone number for anyone with information regarding the incidents on September 11 in New York City and the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. Please call 1-866-483-5137 with any information. An online form to report information is also available...
...people gathered in Harvard Yard for a vigil for the dead and their friends and family. The last time I have seen so many people gather so silently was when Nelson Mandela addressed the University in 1998. Yesterday evening, we stood together listening to the Memorial Church bell toll, and prayed in our own, personal ways for the same goal: peace. This gives me a renewed hope that we can gather together, not to wage war, but to grapple with our new, unsettling reality...