Crisis crashes reshape U S as planes strike icons and toll climbs
Eyewitnesses report two airliners hitting the World Trade Center towers in New York and a plane striking the Pentagon while a fourth jet crashes near Pittsburgh. President Bush calls the attacks evil as death tolls mount with hundreds feared dead among firefighters and first responders. Osama bin Laden named by authorities as the suspected mastermind.
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Flag at Half Staff Flies in Lufkin for Terror Attacks
The United States flag is lowered to half staff in front of the Homer Garrison Federal Building in Lufkin Texas after news of the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon attacks on Tuesday.
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Security tightens at federal building in Roswell
After terrorist attacks in the United States, southeastern New Mexico sees heightened alerts. In Roswell the federal court on North Richardson operates but with more security and yellow tape around the area. Deputy U.S. Marshal Lee White notes increased measures and Albuquerque instructed stepped up security. The main entrance remains the only entry with six armed officers.
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State politicians express disgust at attack on World Trade Center
Washington AP reports Senator Pete Domenici and other lawmakers react with disbelief and horror after the September 11 attacks. Domenici feared for his Manhattan relatives, then learned they were unharmed as the nation confronts the deadliest assault on the United States.
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Roswell Rally Record Highlights Community Action
Roswell residents gather for a July rally reported by the Roswell Record. The event underscores local civic engagement with speeches from community leaders and signs calling for unity. Organizers emphasize peaceful participation and inclusion.
Price hike rumors denied by Navajo Refining official
David Blair, vice president of Navajo Refining Co. in Artesia, says rumors of gasoline price increases of several dollars per gallon are unfounded. He notes emotions drive market moves with possible 15 to 20 cent wholesale bumps nationwide. Slated Wall Street reopen may reveal actual impact.
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