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09/12/2001 - Updated 11:33 AM ET
Pentagon reopens despite power outages, smoldering flames Pentagon reopens despite smoldering flames; 80 suspected dead in rubble
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Aftermath of attack on America

 
Bush: Airstrikes were 'acts of war'

President will ask Congress for recovery, security funds; NYC continues to tally deaths, injuries.

LATEST HEADLINES
Bush decries attacks
 
Pilot describes air travel at time
 
FBI has received 700 leads

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U.S. GOES TO HIGH ALERT
Bin Laden applauds attacks Yet, aide of Saudi dissident says bin Laden 'had no information or knowledge about the attack.'
Poll: Attacks rattle Americans USA TODAY/Gallup/CNN Poll says eighty-six percent view Tuesday's strikes as acts of war.
High prices, fights amid fears of fuel crisis Nation's largest oil companies tried to allay concerns by freezing their prices.
Navy sends ships to New York, Washington Navy installations along the East Coast also tighten security to highest levels.

WORLD DENOUNCES ATTACKS
Foreign services point finger at bin Laden Germans, French, British and Israelis say approach, choice of targets are Saudi's style.
U.N. pulls staff out of Afghanistan World body cites 'circumstances prevailing internationally', relocation to be finished by Thursday.
Canada tightens border Canadian government increases security in major cities; accepts flights headed for U.S.

MARKETS ROCKED
Markets could reopen Thursday SEC chairman hopeful as Wall Street remains shut for a second day.
Financial markets reel Asian markets plummet upon news of deadly strikes, but European markets able to stand firm.
Cost to insurers will be high Strikes on World Trade Center, Pentagon will be costliest man-made catastrophe in U.S. history.

EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS
Bodies seen falling from towers 'It was either people leaping as they flew out or they were being sucked out of the building.'
'I hung up ... and boom' Army lieutenant colonel describes the mayhem at the Pentagon.
View to a tragedy from N.J. Hundreds watch disaster unfold from Lookout Point in Eagle Rock Reservation.

AROUND THE NATION
U.S. congregations react By noon, there were praying people lining the pews in churches from Washington, D.C., to San Francisco.
Chaos unfolds on national TV Shortly after explosions, ABC, CBS and NBC began to share all video and satellite footage.
Calculating death toll may take weeks 'The number of casualties will be more than most of us can bear,' N.Y. Mayor Rudy Giuliani said.
The world of sports is on hold Officials in many sports organizations will decide the status of future games Wednesday.