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Today marks 19 years since 9/11 terror attacks

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Today marks 19 years since 9/11 terror attacks
Today marks 19 years since 9/11 terror attacks

Today marks 19 years since the 9/11 attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people.

On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked 4 planes - two of which hit the World Trade Center in New York.

Today is known as patriot day.

ON SEPTEMBER 11TH2001--TERRORISTS HIJACKED FOURPLANES.TWO OF THEM CRASHED INTO BOTHOF THE WORLD TRADE CENTERTOWERS IN NEW YORK, CAUSINGTHEM TO COLLAPSE.ANOTHER CRASHED INTO THEPENTAGON.THE FOURTH WENT DOWN IN A FIELDIN SHANKSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIAAFTER PASSENGERS STRUGGLED WITHHIJACKERS.TODAY IS NOW KNOWN AS PATRIOTDAY TO HONOR THOSE WHO DIED.HERE IN THE VALLEY---ALLEGIANT STADIUM WILL HAVE AFLAG RASING CEREMONY.THAT STARTS AT 6:30 AM THISMORNING.AND AT FIRE STATION FIVE-- ABELL WILL BE RUNG AT 6:50 THISMORNING.THAT'S THE TIME THE SECONDTOWER OF THE WORLD CENTERCOLLAPSE ON THIS DAY 19 YEARSAGO.A SPECIAL AMERICAN FLAG THATONCE FLEW OVER THE WORLD TRADECENTER WILL ALSO BE FLOWNOUTSIDE THE FIRESTATION.COMING UP AT 5--- WE WILL

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