
El humo sale de la torre norte del World Trade Center cuando la torre sur explotó tras ser impactada por el vuelo 175 de United Airlines el 11 de septiembre de 2001. Para los neoyorquinos, las imágenes y los sonidos de la vida cotidiana aún pueden desencadenar recuerdos dolorosos y otros reacciones psicológicas a los ataques.
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Veinte años después de que los terroristas estrellaron aviones secuestrados en el World Trade Center de Nueva York, el Pentágono y un campo en Pensilvania, Estados Unidos todavía está asimilando el ataque que derribó las torres gemelas, mató a casi 3.000 personas, provocó una ola de mayor seguridad y lanzó un guerra contra el terrorismo..

Smoke pours from the twin towers over Manhattan on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. After they collapsed, the Empire State Building, foreground, was the tallest building in New York.
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The south tower, left, was struck at 9:03 a.m.
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Smoke rises over Manhattan after the terrorist attacks.
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A crowd in Lower Manhattan watches the twin towers before both collapsed.
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A Manhattan crowd stops to watch.
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A person falls from the north tower of the World Trade Center.
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After burning for 56 minutes, the south tower begins to collapse at 9:59 a.m.
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The north tower, the first to be hit and the last to fall, collapsed at 10:28 a.m., 102 minutes after it was attacked.
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Survivors of the World Trade Center attacks make their way through smoke, dust and debris on Fulton Street, about a block from the collapsed towers.
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Marcy Borders is covered in dust as she takes refuge in an office building.
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Edward Fine covers his mouth and nose as he walks through Lower Manhattan.
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A man walks with a fire extinguisher, calling as he looks for survivors.
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A fireman screams in pain as he is rescued by fellow firefighters after the towers’ collapse.
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Pedestrians cross Brooklyn Bridge out of Manhattan.
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White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card delivers news of the terrorist attacks to President Bush, who was visiting Emma E. Booker Elementary School in Sarasota, Fla.
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Smoke pours from the Pentagon after it was attacked.
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Firefighters work at the site of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.
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A New York City firefighter calls for 10 more rescue workers at the World Trade Center site.
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The rubble of the World Trade Center smolders.
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