TIMELINE OF THE ATTACKS

The first plane, American Airlines Flight 11, hits the North Tower of the World Trade Center in New York City.

The second plane, United Airlines Flight 175, strikes the South Tower of the World Trade Center in New York City.

The third plane, American Airlines Flight 77, hits the southwest side of the Pentagon.

The World Trade Center’s heavily damaged South Tower collapses.

The fourth plane, United Airlines Flight 93, crashes near Shanksville in the Pennsylvania countryside after passengers attempt to overpower the hijackers.

The World Trade Center’s North Tower falls.

THE HUMAN TOLL

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New studies throw light on post-9/11 theological debates within Islam

  • Tony Blair Institute for Global Change has published three reports to mark 20 years since 9/11 terror attacks
  • The project covered themes ranging from theological debates and education reforms to youth opinions on modernity
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Special Dr. Mansour Al-Shammari, secretary-general of the Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology (Etidal). (Supplied)

‘Our goal is to eradicate the ideology that inspired the 9/11 attacks’

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Special How Saudi Arabia debunked the ideology of extremism, defeated terrorism

How Saudi Arabia debunked the ideology of extremism, defeated terrorism

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Special The mark that 9/11 left on Hollywood and American culture

The mark that 9/11 left on Hollywood and American culture

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