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Complete 911 Timeline

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  1. 2001-09-11 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: Vice President Cheney Appears Unemotional as South Tower Collapses
  2. 2001-09-11 (9:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Counterterrorism ‘Tsar’ Clarke Is Told Some Hijackers Have Al-Qaeda Connections
  3. 2001-09-11 (After 9:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Richard Clarke Orders Securing of Buildings, Harbors, and Borders
  4. 2001-09-11 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: White House Finally Requests Continuity of Government Plans, Air Force One Escort, and Fighters for Washington
  5. 2001-09-11 After 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: FEMA Representative Goes to the Police Command Center, but Then Has Problems Responding to the Attacks
  6. 2001-09-11 After 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: New York Deputy Mayor Develops and Implements Emergency Strategy
  7. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 9:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Police Officers Find WTC 7 Is Locked and on Fire
  8. 2001-09-11 Shortly After 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: Fire Department Expert on Building Collapses Thinks Bombs Caused South Tower to Come Down
  9. 2001-09-11 (Before 9:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: EMT Worker Given Message That WTC Towers Are Going to Collapse; High-Level Officials Evacuate Lobby of North Tower
  10. 2001-09-11 (Between 9:59 a.m. and 10:28 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Firefighters Do Not Hear Any Message to Evacuate North Tower
  11. 2001-09-11 (Before 9:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Gold Transported Through WTC Basement
  12. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: Some Witnesses See Ground-Level Explosion Just Before WTC 2 Collapses
  13. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: Ground Shakes Prior to South Tower Collapse
  14. 2001-09-11 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: Some Witnesses Hear Explosions as South Tower Collapses
  15. 2001-09-11 (9:59 a.m.-10:49 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Supervisor Remains on Phone to Flight 93, Yet Does Not Hear Plane Crashing
  16. 2001-09-11 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: Otis Fighters Are 15 Miles from the WTC When the South Tower Collapses
  17. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 9:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Navy Commander Tells New York City Deputy Mayor He Has Permission to Send Planes Over New York
  18. 2001-09-11 (9:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: FAA Controller Tells Otis Pilots They May Have to Shoot down a Hijacked Aircraft
  19. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: Police Officers Concerned that WTC Will Collapse
  20. 2001-09-11 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: Some Witnesses Think South Tower Collapse Resembles a Controlled Demolition
  21. 2001-09-11 (Shortly Before 9:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: National Security Adviser Rice Enters White House Bunker and Calls Relatives; Exact Time Unclear
  22. 2001-09-11 (Shortly After 9:59 a.m.-12:10 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Security Officer Heads into WTC 7 and Gets Trapped in Building
  23. 2001-09-11 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: South Tower of WTC Collapses
  24. 2001-09-11 (Before 9:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: Giuliani Apparently Told WTC Towers Will Collapse When Fire Chiefs Think Otherwise
  25. 2001-09-11 (After 9:59 a.m.) September 11, 2001: WTC Building 7 Appears Damaged
  26. 2001-09-11 9:59 a.m. September 11, 2001: Flight 93 Passenger Told of WTC Tower Collapse Contradicts Passenger Revolt Timing
  27. 2001-09-11 Late 1995-September 11, 2001: Bin Laden’s Brother-in-Law Khalifa Still Active in Southeast Asia
  28. 2001-09-11 1996-September 11, 2001: Enron Gives Taliban Millions in Bribes in Effort to Get Afghan Pipeline Built
  29. 2001-09-11 1996-September 11, 2001: New York Office of Emergency Management Practices for Terrorist Attacks, but Not Using Planes as Missiles
  30. 2001-09-11 1997-Shortly Before September 11, 2001: Jarrah Associates with Suspicious Radical Monitored by German Intelligence
  31. 2001-09-11 1997-September 11, 2001: US Knows Swiss Bank Funds Hamas and Top Al-Qaeda Leaders, Yet Considers Bank ‘Low Priority’
  32. 2001-09-11 Between 1999 and September 11, 2001: NORAD Practices Live-Fly Mock Shootdown of a Poison-Filled Jet
  33. 2001-09-11 After September 11, 2001: FBI Launches Internal Investigation into Pre-9/11 Failings
  34. 2001-09-11 After September 11, 2001: High-Ranking State Department Official Allegedly Arranges Release of Four 9/11 Suspects
  35. 2001-09-11 Shortly After September 11, 2001: Al-Qaeda Accomplices Flee East Coast?
  36. 2001-09-11 Shortly After September 11, 2001: Taliban Ambassador Issues Statement Denying Taliban Involvement in 9/11 Attacks
  37. 2001-09-11 (After 10:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: FBI Immediately Identifies Hijackers on Dulles Security Video
  38. 2001-09-11 (After 10:00 a.m.) September 11, 2001: United Airlines Tells FAA Flight 93 Is over Maryland, Says Military Will Be Informed
  39. 2001-09-11 After September 11, 2001: End Times Sites Hits Record-Breaking Score Indicating Approach of Biblical Apocalypse
  40. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before 9:37 a.m. September 11, 2001: FBI Works from ‘Script’ at Dulles Airport; Not Asking about Hijackers
  41. 2001-09-11 After 9:34 a.m. September 11, 2001: Military Liaisons at FAA Command Center Said to Be Informed of Flight 93 Hijacking
  42. 2001-09-11 Afternoon September 11, 2001: Several Hijackers Have Tickets for Afternoon 9/11 Flights
  43. 2001-09-11 Afternoon September 11, 2001: FBI Fails to Help Security Guard Identify 9/11 Hijackers
  44. 2001-09-11 Around 10:00 a.m. September 11, 2001: Someone in Hijackers’ Room Tells Housekeeper Not to Enter It, Although Hijackers Have Already Left
  45. 2001-09-11 9:37 a.m. September 11, 2001: United Flights Are Told to Bar Cockpit Entry
  46. 2001-09-11 Before September 11, 2001: US Informs Taliban Official that Bin Laden Is Planning Attack on US
  47. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before September 11, 2001: CIA Learns Pakistani Nuclear Scientists Are Helping Al-Qaeda, but Takes No Effective Action
  48. 2001-09-11 Shortly Before September 11, 2001: CIA Learns Pakistani Charity Front Tried to Sell Nuclear Weapon to Libya, but Takes No Effective Action Against It
  49. 2001-09-11 Before September 11, 2001: Echelon Intelligence Network Used on Al-Qaeda
  50. 2001-09-11 Before September 11, 2001: US Misses Chance to Capture High-ranking Al-Qaeda Figure Due to Delay by NSA