September 11, 2001, the date of terrorist attacks on the United States involving the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the crash of United Airlines flight 93. Also can refer to any of the theories regarding motives behind the acts, speculation regarding guilty or involved parties, existence of theoretical conspiracies, and contemplation of the evidence pertaining to those actions and events.
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Did Khalid Sheik Mohammed claim that Bush's actions prevented a second wave of attacks against the US?
I recently saw this article on facebook from Young Cons which claims that:
Well, Khalid Sheik Mohammed, the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, just
put every Democrat to shame by announcing that Bush did the opposite
of what al-Qaeda was expecting…
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Does jet fuel have a maximum burning temperature of 980 °C?
ME Petroleum are an oil trading company. They have a page of Jet Fuel facts, where they explain that the standard specification of Jet Fuel is JET A-1 (a.k.a JET A).
They also claim the "Maximum burning temperature" of Jet A-1 fuel is 980 °C.
(While…
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Is there anything inexplicable about how the WTC Twin Towers collapsed?
Possible Duplicate:
On 9/11, was Building 7 destroyed in a controlled explosion?
Having just watched the movie Zeitgeist, I'm a bit unsettled because I don't know how to refute the idea that the Twin Towers collapsed in a way that's inconsistent…
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Were procedures changed on June 1, 2001 about intercepting off-course airplanes?
Former Governor of Minnesota Jesse Ventura writes in American Conspiracies: Lies, Lies, and More Dirty Lies That the Government Tells Us:
Between September 2000 and June 2001, on 67 different occasions fighter jets were sent to intercept aircraft…
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Did big investors use pre-knowledge of 9/11 to short American stocks?
There are many claims that some large investors had foreknowledge of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and used that to buy "put" options - especially in the affected airlines - that allowed them to benefit from stock drops.
Further, some…
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Could the 2001 anthrax letter attacks been connected to the disclosure of Project Jefferson?
Project Jefferson was designed to reproduce a strain of genetically-modified anthrax isolated by Russian scientists during the 1990s. It was disclosed (together with Project Bacchus, Project Clear Vision) in a September 4, 2001 article in The New…
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Is (or was) the air pollution in Beijing worse than "what the first responders at ground zero on 9/11 were breathing"?
...I'd rather spend a week in Chernobyl (maybe not right now) than say a week in Beijing when the air quality is literally so bad it's worse than what the first responders at ground zero on 9/11 were breathing...
We solved nuclear waste decades…
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Did NIST edit WTC building 7 footage?
According to Paul Joseph Watson in this article, NIST, or some other government entity, edited footage of WTC building 7. I'm not convinced of most of the claims, but the video which is in question is clearly edited. One frame, the penthouse on…
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Destruction of WTC: is this version somehow substatinated?
Possible Duplicate:
On 911, was Building 7 destroyed in a controlled explosion?
Recently I read an article that claimed that WTC in reality was blown up rather than fell due to fire. In discord with various conspiracy theories the source claims…
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Was molten steel found at the World Trade Center?
I can't find any instances of this question on this website, so here goes.
Conspiracy theorists often claim that molten steel was found at Ground Zero during and after 9/11. A typical example is this compilation [YouTube] of eyewitness accounts,…
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Did Odigo employees receive warning of the 9/11 terror attacks?
Odigo Messenger was an Israel-based social network service, that ran from 1999-2004.
According to a 2001 article from the Israeli newspaper, Haaretz:
Odigo, the instant messaging service, says that two of its workers received messages two hours…
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Were Israeli intelligence agents arrested after cheering 9/11?
Press TV and Veterans Today:
“Donald Trump is conveying interesting versions of urban legends and
some actual facts about what followed the terrorist attacks of
September 11, 2001,” Barrett told Press TV on Sunday.
“Israeli intelligence agents were…
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Did the plane that crashed into the first World Trade Center fire a missile towards the tower before it crashed into it?
This part of Loose Change contains footage of the first plane crashing into the first World Trade Center.
In it, Dylan Avery claims that there is a flash under the plane before it crashes into the tower, and comes to the conclusion that this was a…
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Did molten aluminum pour from the WTC towers before they collapsed?
Video taken after the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center towers in New York show there was a hot yellow stream of fluid material pouring down the side of the WTC2.
According to FAQ about the NIST investigation:
Pure liquid aluminum would be…
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Did Kim Clement Predict 9/11?
Recently many Christian commentators have told me that a Christian prophet by the name of Kim Clement predicted 9/11 (0:18), the location of Osama bin Laden (0:37), the rival of Ford (1:00), The emergence of ISIS (1:17), Hurricane Katrina (1:35),…
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