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Friday, November 1, 2024

Silence Where Fear Gripped Every Household

Twenty-one years ago, today, our nation was silenced. For a brief period, there were no family disturbance calls, no assaults, and no robberies. It was a stomach-churning silence where fear gripped every household in the United States.

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2,977 people killed

25,000+ people injured

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343 firefighters killed

71 law enforcement officers killed

55 military personnel killed

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The next day, Americans from every walk of life came together to break the silence. They screamed out in righteous anger and united as ONE nation. May we be anything but silent today as we mourn, celebrate, and remember our patriots.

May be an image of 2 people and people standing

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