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{{Wikipediainfo|September 11 attacks}}
{{Wikipediainfo|September 11 attacks}}
The [[Terrorism|terrorist]] attack that destroyed the [[World Trade Center]] on [[11 September]] [[2001]] became known as '''9/11'''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[I Was a Monster!!! (short story)|I Was a Monster!!!]]'', ''[[The Danger Men (novel)|The Danger Men]]'')
A [[Terrorism|terrorist]] attack on [[11 September]] [[2001]] that killed a large number of people became known as '''9/11'''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[I Was a Monster!!! (short story)|I Was a Monster!!!]]'', ''[[The Danger Men (novel)|The Danger Men]]'')


The [[Laughing Gnome]] sent [[William Bishop]]'s soul from [[2011]] into [[Calum Bence]]'s body in [[1999]]. Bishop had to overcome the urge to warn the authorities about 9/11, which was two years in the future. There were budget cuts to secret service [[espionage]] in 1999, but Bishop knew that changed after 9/11. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Danger Men (novel)|The Danger Men]]'')
The [[Laughing Gnome]] sent [[William Bishop]]'s soul from [[2011]] into [[Calum Bence]]'s body in [[1999]]. Bishop had to overcome the urge to warn the authorities about 9/11, which was two years in the future. There were budget cuts to secret service [[espionage]] in 1999, but Bishop knew that changed after 9/11. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Danger Men (novel)|The Danger Men]]'')
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{{Quote|All the good people who have died, where I've stood by and done nothing. How do you think I felt on September the 11th, watching all those people die? But I did ''nothing''.|Mark Whitaker|Touched by an Angel (novel)}}
{{Quote|All the good people who have died, where I've stood by and done nothing. How do you think I felt on September the 11th, watching all those people die? But I did ''nothing''.|Mark Whitaker|Touched by an Angel (novel)}}


In [[2005]], [[Emily Chaudhry]] and [[Francis Currie]] remembered the 11 September attacks; the media wondered if the attacks were due to British involvement in [[Iraq]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Longest Night (audio story)|The Longest Night]]'')
In [[2005]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Rise of the Dominator (novel)|Rise of the Dominator]]'') [[Emily Chaudhry]] and [[Francis Currie]] remembered the 11 September attacks; the media wondered if the attacks were due to British involvement in [[Iraq]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Longest Night (audio story)|The Longest Night]]'')
 
== Behind the scenes ==
The 9/11 terrorist attack was carried out by [[Al-Qa'ida|al-Qaeda]] and destroyed the [[World Trade Center]], although these facts are not explicitly mentioned in [[DWU]] sources.
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A terrorist attack on 11 September 2001 that killed a large number of people became known as 9/11. (PROSE: I Was a Monster!!!, The Danger Men)

The Laughing Gnome sent William Bishop's soul from 2011 into Calum Bence's body in 1999. Bishop had to overcome the urge to warn the authorities about 9/11, which was two years in the future. There were budget cuts to secret service espionage in 1999, but Bishop knew that changed after 9/11. (PROSE: The Danger Men)

In 2002, the Capricorn Killer wrote in his diary: "I want - no, I need - to be 9/11 not Big Brother."

In a 2003 book of essays, a historian wrote: "Following the attacks of September 11th 2001, we all know the problems of the world aren’t so easily defined, let alone solved." (PROSE: The Gallifrey Chronicles)

Mark Whitaker was a man from 2011 sent back in time to 1994 by the Weeping Angels. In 2003, he said to the Eleventh Doctor: (PROSE: Touched by an Angel)

All the good people who have died, where I've stood by and done nothing. How do you think I felt on September the 11th, watching all those people die? But I did nothing.Mark Whitaker [Touched by an Angel (novel) [src]]

In 2005, (PROSE: Rise of the Dominator) Emily Chaudhry and Francis Currie remembered the 11 September attacks; the media wondered if the attacks were due to British involvement in Iraq. (AUDIO: The Longest Night)

Behind the scenes

The 9/11 terrorist attack was carried out by al-Qaeda and destroyed the World Trade Center, although these facts are not explicitly mentioned in DWU sources.