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[Much is indistinct, but includes firemen trapped in elevator shaft: “They’re going to have to get a different elevator. We’re chopping through the wall to get out…. Tower One.”
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Pictures of missing persons began to appear in the city as loved ones waited and worried.
Three days after the attacks, President Bush went to Ground Zero. He spoke to the rescue workers and promised that the attacks would be answered.
GEORGE W. BUSH: “I want you all to know, America today is on bended knee, in prayer for the people whose lives were lost here, for the workers who work here, for the families who mourn. This nation stands with the good people of New York City, and New Jersey, and Connecticut, as we mourn the loss of thousands of our citizens.
“I can hear you. The rest of the world hears you. And the people… And the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon.”
CROWD: “USA, USA, USA...”
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Each day, thousands of visitors came to see the site and to honor those who died.
At the Pentagon, people left flowers and messages of sympathy near the heavily damaged wall. One hundred eighty-four people died in the attack on the Pentagon, including the victims on the plane.
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It took months to clear the wreckage of the twin towers.
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