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World‘Driving a limo’, ‘getting ready for school’: Americans recall what they were doing on 9/11

On 11 September 2001, hijackers seized US passenger planes and crashed them into New York’s two skyscrapers, killing thousands. Another plane struck the Pentagon, while a fourth crashed in Pennsylvania after passengers fought back. The BBC spoke with people in Washington about their memories and how 9/11 changed the country.

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BBBC News★★★★☆2026-09-11 02:48Original

‘Driving a limo’, ‘getting ready for school’: Americans recall what they were doing on 9/11
‘Driving a limo’, ‘getting ready for school’: Americans recall what they were doing on 9/11World