Where were you ?

May 23, 2003, 12:17 am

September 11th 2001 ?I was driving to the famous Eumundi Markets near Noosa, Queensland. As per usual I turned my radio on for a bit of music, local time 3.30am. No music just news of the terrorist...

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May 23, 2003, 1:30 am

I had landed at Heathrow at 0530. Got to my cousin's place and my Aunt phoned up telling us to put the TV on.Funny thing was that when I arrived back in Sydney on 8th October at 0600 we heard on the...

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Re: Where were you ?

May 23, 2003, 5:09 am

I was at work, instant messaging my brother in law who lives in Houston. He typed that the TV just announced that a plane had just flown into the world trade center.We tuned for the radio news in the...

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Re: Where were you ?

May 23, 2003, 8:26 am

Just waking up in the intensive care unit at King Edward V11 Hospital, Midhurst, Sussex following surgery. A television opposite my bed was actually showing the incident as it was breaking. I thought...

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Re: Where were you ?

May 23, 2003, 1:17 pm

I was at work. I got a call saying go to CNN. We were stunned at what we were seeing. Initial casualty reports were of 50,000 plus. Calls in to our inbound call centre dropped by 80%, we stopped all...

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Re: Where were you ?

May 23, 2003, 5:50 pm

I came in to watch BBC News24 c.2.15pm. Initially thought a fire had broken out at the centre. Hopped around Sky News, CNN etc. when they showed repeated footage of the second plane colliding- the...

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Re: Where were you ?

May 23, 2003, 9:08 pm

I'm a Paramedic for Surrey Ambulance Service and I was on duty that day - just happened to be in Woking town centre having a drive around when we heard it on the radio....we stopped outside the...

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