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Pentagon Evacuation After Attack Shocks Civilians
Ann Parham described crawling through smoke to safety as the Pentagon was struck by a hijacked airliner. More than 20 000 civilian workers and military personnel evacuated with burns and smoke inhalation reported among the injured. Firefighters and Defense Protective Service members led rescues and treated burns while witnesses recalled a sinking sense of danger and the loud blast that began the chaos.
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Derek Spector
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