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Issue Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 Issue: Interview Stories Last Update: Saturday, October 08, 2011
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September's Big Tragedy
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In the United States in New York City and the Washington, D.C. September 11, 2001.On a Tuesday morning. Terrorist intentionally crashed two planes, American Airplanes flight 11, and United Airplanes 175, into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. Both towers collapsed with in hours apart from each other. Nearly 3,000 people died.

The purpose of this interview is to let readers see and feel what other people felt during the terrorist attacks in Tuesday, September 11, 2001 .Most known to people as 9/11 or the black days .This tragedy hit all over the world and affected allot of people. Todays interview is on a staff member at Cesar Chavez High School witch is a P.E. teacher ,Mr.Horan, for a journalism report, on how it affected him and what he was doing during the attack.

These are some questions I asked and answers I got from him.

Number one What were you doing the day of the event?

“My wife and I were getting ready for work drinking coffee .Then my wife’s friend called and told us to turn on the T.V.I was confused for a moment .Then when I looked at the TV. The second plane hit the second towers had claps”.

“What was the first thing that came to your mind when you heard the tragedy?”


“Shock!”


“Where you scared?”

“No, not at all just shock “

“What of been your opinion of thoughts id you had a family member in that plane?”

“ …..panic, I would have been on the phone right away .I would call to make sure they were okay, you know I would wheat to hear from them a soon as possible “ .

"What would you of done if you were in one of the buildings?"

"I would try to help as many people if i could.Iknow there was alot of people but atlist I would try to help as many as possible.I imagen my selft ingured I would whant help too."

"Do you think that day was a normal day was a normal day for everyone?"

"No it wasn't a normal day and nothing will ever be the same"

"And what were your feelings towards this tragedy?"

"Seanceless;because of this tragedy tons and thousands if innocent people lost there life.I felt confuse of how people would have so much hate to wanting to kill thousands of ennocent people."

"Do you think this is the biggest tragedy in the world?"

"No I don't think this was the biggest tragedy in the world .We have had wars were millions of people died.Millions of people died just because someone wanted to have power."

This things helped me see and understand what he whent threw that day.Not only that it affect him it affected many people.This is my interview about September 11,2001 to my teacher Mr.Horan.Hoped you enjoyed reading.

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