World Trade Center attack 2001
United States, Political Event (2001-09-11)- • World Trade Center complex in New York city attacked using hijacked airliners. Twin towers utterly demolished, 3000 people killed. Building WTC 7 implodes later that day. Site debris is hastily removed without forensic analysis.
- • History and construction of the WTC towers, with photos (See: Great Buildings profile)
- • Links to several websites devoted to investigating the WTC attack (See: MHP Links)
- • 2003-10 : Timeline and analysis of events leading up to the attack, including Bush family business dealings with Saudi Arabia
- • 2105 : Article about the "dancing Israelis" reported and arrested in NYC, then quietly deported (See: Phillip Giraldi article)
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- bin Laden, Osama (Player of, 2001-09-11) -- Duck | Google | Bing
- • Portrayed as the mastermind behind the WTC attack, although no credible evidence was ever presented
- Bush, George W. (Player of, 2001-09-11) -- Duck | Google | Bing
- • Bush was in Florida when the attack occured. Vice-President Cheney was in charge of the immediate situation in Washington.
- Giuliani, Rudolph W. (Rudy) (Player of, 2001-09-11) -- Duck | Google | Bing
- • Giuliani was mayor of New York City, responsible for coordinating emergency response and the subsequent cleanup
- • 2007 : New York Firefighters criticism of Giuliani's handling of the WTC attack (See: Article and video)
- • 2016 : Detailed criticism of Guiliani's background and his handling of the WTC attack (See: Kevin Ryan article)
- National Commission on Terrorist Attacks (9/11 Commission) (Spinoff of, 2002-08) -- Duck | Google | Bing
- Asset Management and Engineering Consultancy (AMEC) (Player of, 2001-09-11) -- Duck | Google | Bing
- • AMEC was one of four firms chosen to cleanup the debris from the WTC attack
- Lower Manhattan Development Corp. (Spinoff of, 2001-09-11) -- Duck | Google | Bing
- • Destruction and cleanup of the aging WTC towers opens the area for redevelopment
- Silverstein Properties Inc. (Player of, 2001-09-11) -- Duck | Google | Bing
- • Silverstein Properties collected a total of $5B in insurance money for the WTC buildings damaged or demolished in the attack
- • 2007-05 : Article on Silverstein insurance settlement (See: SwissInfo article)