Climate of unreason

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Irrational beliefs are emerging in the US as ordinary people try to come to terms with the terrorist attacks on Sep 11, 2001, and the aircraft crash on Nov 12, 2001, apparently an accident. It is argued that Americans are not well equipped to deal with a sustained campaign of terror.

author: Thomson, David
United States, Legal issues & crime, New York, Social aspects, Hijacking of aircraft, Aircraft hijacking, New York, New York

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For the first time in my life, I feel afraid here at home

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The terrorist attacks in the US have created a sense of fear in many people, even those living far away. They are beginning to view the attacks in personal terms, recognizing that a sense of great uncertainty has been created.

author: Keane, Fergal

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Living in the shadow of fear

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The terrorist attacks in the US have caused great fear among ordinary people. However, this fear will gradually diminish. This process will be eased if people feel that they can really trust their political leaders.

author: McRae, Hamish

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subjects list: Psychological aspects, Terrorism, International offenses, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001, Column
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