9/11 Plane Crashes Essay

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Over the past week and a half we learned about the 9/11 plane crashes. I learned a lot of new information from the videos. It all began February 22nd, 2001 when when the World Trade Center was bombed(the bomb killed 6 people). Osama Bin Laden was the main reason this all happened. On January 6th 1995 in the Philippians when Yousef blew up his apartment with his bomb equipment he made friends go into the apartment and get the toshiba computer he left in the room. The computer had all his experiments and his important information on there. In 1999 President Clinton was impeached for perjury and obstruction of justice. In this hi-jack system Osama taught 15 ring leaders all under 30 years old and 4 pilots were trained in Florida before the bombing in 2001. After the second plane crashed they knew right away it was terrorists. 2,983 people died on September 11th, 2001 because of …show more content…
One of the terrorist said that. In my mind I was thinking how could someone be so deadly and and remorseless. Why would someone do that to so many innocent people.
After my mom heard about the first plane that hit she watched the second one on the Tv at her work. My mom was working at roanoke motors and when she heard about the first plane she debated on going to pick up my brother(Dayton) at daycare. She thought the first one was an accident then she watched the second one hit and realized it was terrorists. She stayed at work the rest of her workday and kept watching the TV to see what else happened.
Me and my mom have the same thoughts on the situation. When I first heard about it when I was younger I thought it was an accident then I heard about the next plane and realized it was on purpose. The difference is she watched it right when it happened so she had no clue what happened at all and teachers have explained it to me so I knew right the first one that is was

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