people gathered there to pay tribute to the heros who prevented the attackers from reaching that your ended destination, many believing the white house or the capitol building. [bells tolling]. harris: two bells ringing out as they do every year at this time. for each victim on that flight. that crashed, in the field in pennsylvania. they gave the entire country an incalculable gift and 2500 years from now i hope and pray to god that people will still remember this. harris: shankville will have its own monument to the tragedy of flight 93 and president bush attending the dedication along with president clinton and vice president joe biden and laura ingle is live in shanksville, pennsylvania. reporter: there was a sense
i said three words. should i have said something else? what is more to the point than beware of cockpit intrusion . is that america 11 trying to call? they are the people who awoke september 11th living ordinary lives. i was in my office sitting in that chair. suddenly thrust into one of the most horrific days in this nation s history. they said, we have some planes. nobody move. if you try to make any moves, you ll endanger yourself and the airplane. we clearly had a hijack in progress. they just said, be prepared to shoot down the next hijack track. i said roger. and the report ten miles from the white house. nine miles. eight miles. this is their story. if it was going to hit anything, it was going to hit us. the foot notes of 9/11. tuesday, september 11th, 2001 dawned temper at and nearly cloudless in the eastern united states. so begins the 9/11 commission report on what was about to become a day filled with dark skies. the first event of tha
i said three words. should i have said something else? what is more to the point than beware of cockpit intrusion . is that america 11 trying to call? they are the people who awoke september 11th living ordinary lives. i was in my office sitting in that chair. suddenly thrust into one of the most horrific days in this nation s history. they said, we have some planes. nobody move. if you try to make any moves, you ll endanger yourself and the airplane. we clearly had a hijack in progress. they just said, be prepared to shoot down the next hijack track. i said roger. and the report ten miles from the white house. nine miles. eight miles. this is their story. if it was going to hit anything, it was going to hit us. the foot notes of 9/11. tuesday, september 11th, 2001 dawned temper at and nearly cloudless in the eastern united states. so begins the 9/11 commission report on what was about to become a day filled with dark skies. the first event of that
to services but it is unknown if he ever made al-awlaki in person. on the fateful morning in september, four planes hijacked by 19 men destroyed the lives of 3,000 people. in new york, the pentagon in washington, d.c. and then a field in shanksville, pennsylvania. of the five aboard flight 77 from washington dulles, three of them all know al-awlaki from either california or virginia. in the days following 9/11 al-awlaki is the media s go-to guy, offering himself up for interviews with the washington post, national geographic news and he sends confusing messages about the attacks.
david beamer, father of todd beamer, one of the heroes of flight 93 who died trying to stop these hijackers before they could crash that plane into its intended target. instead, the heroes brought it down in a field in shanksville, pennsylvania. that s in the 2:00 hour. we re also getting troubling reports that al-qaeda just got its hands on some missiles that can take down airplanes. a senior algerian security official said that he has evidence that al-qaeda got its hands on the missiles in libya and smuggled them out of the country. we have new details on a story that we brought you right here courtesy of stu varney. medicare and medicaid, we expect, will end a program that