Transcripts reveal devastation after World Trade Center attack
Port Authority releases 2000 pages of emergency calls and radio transmissions from September 11 2001 showing frantic pleas for escape at One World Trade Center and Two World Trade Center. Calls detail trapped workers, grieving spouses, and chaotic decisions as 2,792 people died and responders labored amid horror.
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New York
Port Authority
U.S
One World Trade Center
Donald McIntyre
Neil Levin
One World Trade
Chrysler
George Washington Bridge
North Tower
Dennis
Two World Trade Center
Greg Trevor
Gene Baggio
the Trade Center
Noor
Raggio
Hudson River
Christine Olender
Jeannine McIntyre
Christy Fever
Ste
Rade Center
Alan Reiss
Lower Manhattan
New York Times
Theresa Riccardelli
Francis
U N peacekeeping push falters amid U S control demands
The Bush administration pushes for a UN mandate to oversee peacekeeping in Iraq with U S command while nations seek greater UN influence over political and economic decisions in post Saddam Iraq. A U S official aims to have a draft ready for the UN General Assembly session in New York. Tropical Storm Fabian forms in the eastern Atlantic, likely to strengthen but not threaten land for days, as the hurricane season proceeds. Fabian's center lies about 1,000 miles west of the Cape Verde Islands moving west at 22 mph.
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Washington
Bush
Iraq
United Nations
U.S
U.N
Saddam Hussein
State Department
New York
U.N. General Assembly
Britain
Miami
Fabian
Atlantic
Cape Verde Islands
Richard Pasch
National
Hurrcane Center
Atlantic Humane
Claudette
Danny
U S jets bomb Taliban positions in Afghan mountains
U S fighter jets and helicopters struck suspected Taliban hideouts in the Chinaran range of Zabul province after heavy clashes with Afghan troops. Afghan commander Haji Granai said four hour combat left five Taliban bodies in a bunker and four Afghan soldiers wounded.
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Kandahar
Afghanistan
U.S
Zabul
Chinaran
Haji Granai
Associated Press
Khalil Hotak
Granaf
Hafizullah Hashami
Survey finds 18.8 percent of female cadets assaulted
A Defense Department survey at theUnited States Air Force Academy shows 109 of 579 female cadets, or 18.8 percent, reporting sexual assault during their time at the academy. The preliminary results highlight ongoing culture and climate issues tied to the scandal.
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Washington
Air Force Academy
Defense Department
Air Force
Academy
Department
Trac
Crowd marks 40th anniversary of MLK Have a Dream speech
About 300 to 400 people marched through downtown Atlanta and Sweet Auburn to the MLK National Historic Site. Rep John Lewis recalled participating in 1963 March on Washington and credited the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Voting Rights Act of 1965 for progress. Al Sharpton and other leaders led the event.
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Atlanta
Atanta
Martin Luther King Jr
al Sharpton
Sweet Auburn
MLK
John Lewis
Washington
King
Lewis
Medgar Evers
President Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Associated Press
Beach City Council Meeting Clarifies Public Comment Dates
A Wednesday report misstated the public comment period for rules on hazardous waste facilities drafted by the Texas Commission for Environmental Quality. A public hearing will be held in Austin on Sept 30 with comments due by Oct 6.
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Beach City
Texas Commission For Environmental Quality
Gles
Austin
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