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The first plane leaves at 7:59 am. An American Airlines Boeing 767 containing 92 people.
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The second plane takes off at 8:41 am. An United Airlines Boeing plane, containing 65 people.
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American Airlines flight leaves at 8:20 am. 64 people are on board this plane going to Los Angeles.
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United Airlines plane takes off at 8:41 am. Scheduled to take off at 8:00, containing 44 people.
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Flight 11, hijacked by Mohammed Atta, crashes into the 93-99 floors of the North Tower of the Trade Center. NYPD and FDNY are on the site of the crash and Port Authority Police Department officers are evacuating the North Tower.
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Chief of Staff Andrew Card tells George W. Bush, who was visiting an elementary school in Florida, about the attack on the World Trade Center.
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Flight 175 hits floors 75-85, killing everyone on board and hundreds in the building. All flights going to New York or around New York are banned.
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President George W. Bush speaks about the attack from Florida. He states "apparent terrorist attack in our country."
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102 minutes after being struck the North Tower falls to the ground.
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President George W. Bush calls the attacks "evil despicable acts of terror" and that American and their allies will "stand together to win the war against terrorism."
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