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Rescue teams and fire departments aid Pentagon workers Sept. 11, 2001, after the building was set ablaze by a plane crash. Photo by Paul Disney, USA.

Rescue teams and fire departments aid Pentagon workers Sept. 11, 2001, after the building was set ablaze by a plane crash. Photo by Paul Disney, USA.

Rescue teams and fire departments aid Pentagon workers Sept. 11, 2001, after the building was set ablaze by a plane crash. Photo by Paul Disney, USA.

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