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Planes Operation

JERSEY CITY, NJ - SEPTEMBER 6: A man runs through the Empty Sky 9/11 Memorial in Liberty State Park in front of lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center in New York City on September 6, 2017 in Jersey City, New Jersey.

How 9/11 Changed America: For Better and for Worse

The Al-Qa’ida Planes Operation has never been replicated, which says something important about FBI-BSA counterterrorism efforts since 2001.
By John R. Schindler
A view from the top of the escalators in the Bankers Trust building show the wreckage of the World Trade Center 25 September, 2001 in New York. Search and rescue efforts continue in the aftermath of the 11 September terrorist attack. AFP PHOTO Eric FEFERBERG

Uncovering the Hidden Truths of 9/11

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By John R. Schindler

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