September 13, 2001

First glimpse of the wreckage in New York
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Freeman Fields, pictured above, describes how his teacher went into shock when the terrorists attacked the World Trade Center, one block from their campus. (BP) photo by Jim Veneman

Baptist Press Story
N.Y. teen & classmates outrun
'huge cloud of dust & debris'


Taylor Fields, pastor of the Graffiti Church, right, shares information about prayer requests with an unidentified member of the community. (BP) photo by Jim Veneman

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'This is the city I know & love,'
Baptist worker agonizes amid chaos


Firefighter Chris Ward, of Engine Co. 7, pictured above, describes how the smoky debris rushed past emergency workers at ground zero. (BP) photo by Jim Veneman

Baptist Press Story
The miracle at Engine Co. 7,
in the shadow of the ruins


Lt. Col. Ellen McArthur, of Red Bank, N.J., displays an American flag that she pulled from the ruins of the World Trade Center. (BP) photo by Jim Veneman

New York City -- From the 39th floor of the nearest apartment building, one can see the size of the project that lies ahead for the cleanup of the devastated area. (BP) photo by Jim Veneman

National Guard units from across New York were deployed to the scene of the World Trade Center bombing. Guard members performed numerous duties including traffic control. (BP) photo by Morris Abernathy

New York City -- New York City police officer directs some of the large trucks involved in the clean-up. (BP) photo by Morris Abernathy

Reta Mabe, of Roanoke, Va., pictured above, leaves a Wednesday night candlelight prayer vigil. (BP) photo by Morris Abernathy

Baptist Press Story
Nation cries out in prayer over
the Sept. 11 onslaught

 

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