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Nation Grieved as Attacks End Normal American Life
AP dispatch from Washington recalls the 9 11 attacks testing national confidence. President Bush abandoned White House plans and traveled to military bases while leaders sought secure shelters. Citizens like Kevin O Keefe rushed to Red Cross blood drives as the nation faced an unprecedented terror crisis with hijacked planes and mass casualties.
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