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Vol XXXV No. 12

Wednesday, September 12, 2001

TERROR HITS HOME

      NEW YORK As night fell, the city moved past the nightmarish scenes of people on fire jumping from buildings and braced itself for more pain: picking through the rubble for the dead and the injured. Just before 9 a.m. Tuesday two hijacked commercial airliners slammed into the two towers of the World Trade Center, paralyzing the city and the surrounding area. Shortly thereafter, a third plane headed for Los Angeles crashed ... [more]
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Tragedy cannot destroy faith
      Sometimes, there are no answers. There are no answers to Tuesday's tragic attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center. There are no answers to explain why terrorists attacked the heart of our nation. But as a nation left vulnerable ... [more]
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Terror postpones competition
      A decision is expected to be made later today whether or not the Notre Dame-Purdue football game scheduled for Saturday afternoon will be cancelled, The Observer learned Tuesday. In the wake of the most deadly terrorist attacks in American history, NCAA ... [more]
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Scene will return Thursday
      Scene will return Thursday with its usual movie review section. ... [more]
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