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WORLD FINANCIAL MARKETS IN CRISIS

September 11, 2001
The Euro shot from 89 to 91 cents, oil rose three dollars a barrel, and European stocks were set back sharply. London's FTSE Index closed down 5.72%, the CAC 40 in Paris dropped 7.39% and Frankfurt's DAX fell 9.1%. These... continued

WORLD TRADE CENTER UPDATE 5:25 EST

September 11, 2001
At 5:22, Building 7, a 25 story building in the World Trade Center complex collapsed. As of 5:20PM EST, it was believed that as many as twenty thousand people may have been in the World Trade Center when the twin... continued

BIN LADEN THOUGHT TO BE RESPONSIBLE

September 11, 2001
Top US officials are leaking information that there is evidence that master terrorist Osama bin Laden appears to be responsible for today's attack on America. Bin Laden was responsible for the attack on the USS Cole in October of 2000,... continued

KABUL UNDER ATTACK 6:02PM EST

September 11, 2001
At 6:02PM EST CNN began transmitting videotape from Kabul, Afghanistan showing explosions on the ground and incoming missiles. There are multiple detonations taking place in the city, but there is as yet no evidence of attacks elsewhere in Afghanistan. Observers... continued

HUGE CASUALTIES AMONG NEW YORK FIRE AND POLICE UPDATED 11:45PM EST

September 11, 2001
Thee hundred New York City firemen and approximately thirty policemen are missing and believed dead in the World Trade Center catastrophe. This is the largest number of American emergency service personnel ever killed in a single day in the line... continued

MASSIVE TERRORIST ATTACK AGAINST UNITED STATES Updated 12:12 EST

September 11, 2001
Yasir Arafat and the Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan have both condemned terrorist attacks on the United States. From Kabul a Taliban spokesman said that Osama bin Laden, the Saudi Dissident, "could not have been responsible for the attacks on the... continued

WORLD TRADE CENTER DESTROYED, FIRES SPREADING Updated 12:27 EST

September 11, 2001
Fires are now spreading in lower Manhattan, as a severely crippled New York City Fire Department sends out urgent calls up and down the East Coast for support. At least a dozen people jumped from the upper floors of the... continued

Prayer Group Meets for Peace

September 11, 2001
The Prayer Group will respond to the terrorist catastrophe with continuous prayer for peace. On this terrible day, we must bring into our hearts the suffering and those who have just lost their lives. We must also pray for our... continued

A Statement from Whitley Strieber

September 11, 2001
Whitley Strieber wrote this story a year ago:I think that the most important thing we can all do now is pray. Prayer is real and it offers succor to the suffering and the dead. I have always feared that a... continued

American Airlines Flight 11 Strikes World Trade Center

September 11, 2001
American Airlines Flight 11 enroute from Boston to Los Angeles was hijacked today and flown into the World Trade Center. All aboard were killed. At present, it is unknown who hijacked this and the other planes that have been flown... continued