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Headline: Another missile defense failure
Armed with box-cutters, 19 men hijack four airliners guiding two of them into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon, one, due the heroism (too pale a word) of its passengers crashes into a Pennsylvania field, killing the passengers, but sparing, the White House? The Capitol building? We may never know.
September 11, 2001. 9/11. 911.
In just a few minutes, the greatest economic and military power, and strangely, the world's beacon of freedom, was laid low.
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