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	'''Stairwell A''' was a stairway that was left intact after the ] hit the South Tower of the ] during the ]. It was believed to have remained intact from 9:03 am, when United 175 hit the tower, up until 9:59, when it ]. 14 people were able to escape the floor of the impact zone (including ] who allegedly saw the plane coming at him), and 4 people from the floors above the impact zone. Several people{{Who\|date=September 2009}} who were on Stairwell A at the time of the collapse were able to escape the towers after they collapsed.		'''Stairwell A''' was a stairway that was left intact after the ] hit the South Tower of the ] during the ]. It was believed to have remained intact from 9:03 am, when United 175 hit the tower, up until 9:59, when it ]. 14 people were able to escape the floor of the impact zone (including ] who allegedly saw the plane coming at him), and 4 people from the floors above the impact zone. Several people{{Who\|date=September 2009}} who were on Stairwell A at the time of the collapse were able to escape the towers after they collapsed.

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Stairwell A was a stairway that was left intact after the second plane hit the South Tower of the World Trade Center during the September 11 attacks. It was believed to have remained intact from 9:03 am, when United 175 hit the tower, up until 9:59, when it collapsed. 14 people were able to escape the floor of the impact zone (including one man who allegedly saw the plane coming at him), and 4 people from the floors above the impact zone. Several people who were on Stairwell A at the time of the collapse were able to escape the towers after they collapsed.

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Timeline	Planning September 11, 2001 World Trade Center collapse 7 World Trade Center collapse Remainder of September October Post-October
Victims	Casualties List A–G H–N O–Z
Hijacked airliners	American Airlines Flight 11 United Airlines Flight 175 American Airlines Flight 77 United Airlines Flight 93 Suspected hijackings Korean Air Flight 085 Delta Air Lines Flight 1989
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Aftermath	Immediate repercussions artwork destroyed buildings destroyed closings and cancellations detentions Communication Post-9/11 economy local health airport security Reactions conspiracy theories Rudy Giuliani Unsuccessful terrorist plots
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