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"We always thought we were safe. We were wrong," Newsweek reported in grief following the devastating September 11th attacks. The day "began as a sparklingly early-autumn morning in New York. Then the unimaginable happened." Terrorists hijacked commercial jets and plowed into the World Trade Center and Pentagon, marking "the deadliest attack on American soil in history." The human toll of 2,977 lives (including 19 hijackers) was "beyond imagining" and the psychological impact from that day still affects a nation that can never forget.