Clay Cantrell (16 Dec 2005)
"9-11 Number Corrections"


Eva Robinson's post on 9-11 numbers appears to have a few errors.

go here for 9-11 fatality info:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_11,_2001_attacks#Fatalities

and

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/waronterrorism/story/0,1373,776451,00.html

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correction on line  8

    Flight 77 did not hit the Towers.

    Flight 77 hit the Pentagon

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correction on line 8

    Flight 77 did not have 65 passengers.

    Flight 77 had 64 passengers.

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correction on line 11

    Total fatalities for all passengers on all flights involved does not
= 254

    Total fatalities for all passengers on all flights involved = 266

    Flight 11 = 92
    Flight 175 = 65
    Flight 77 = 64
    Flight 93 = 45

        92 + 65 + 64 + 45 = 266
 

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correction on line 14

go here for Date calculation tools:

http://www.timeanddate.com/date/duration.html

from 9.11.2001 to 3.11.2004 = 913 days, inclusive reckoning (i.e. count
9.11 and 3.11)

from 9.11.2001 to 3.11.2004 =  912 days, if you do not count 3.11

from 9.11.2001 to 3.11.2004 = 911 days, only if you DO NOT count 9.11 or
3.11

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go here for an article (albiet incomplete)  i compiled on notable 9-11
numbers:

http://www.fivedoves.com/letters/nov2005/clay119.htm

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