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A 9/11 Survivor's Story - Brian Clark

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9/11 survivor recalls tragedy

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Brian Clark is a Canadian businessman and survivor of the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Here, he shares his experience on one of the most tragic days in US history.

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In June 1940, Nazi Germany overran France and forced the British army to evacuate at Dunkirk. Severely lacking in military equipment, Britain and her empire now stood alone against Adolf Hitler’s forces. Nevertheless, Winston Churchill, Britain’s new prime minister, refused to come to peace terms, forcing Hitler to plan an invasion – codenamed Operation Sea Lion. To stand any chance of crossing the English Channel, Germany needed to achieve mastery of the skies above Southern England during that summer. The Battle of Britain – the first major battle to be decided entirely by air power – began.

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The Alaska-based coast guard team attempts an emergency rescue in some of the worst fog they’ve ever encountered. They must reach the man with enough time to airlift him to safety. Meanwhile, the Sitka team looks for a downed plane with seven people missing.

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PM asks US for answers over Aussie reporter shot in LA

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The Battle Of Britain

In June 1940, Nazi Germany overran France and forced the British army to evacuate at Dunkirk. Severely lacking in military equipment, Britain and her empire now stood alone against Adolf Hitler’s forces. Nevertheless, Winston Churchill, Britain’s new prime minister, refused to come to peace terms, forcing Hitler to plan an invasion – codenamed Operation Sea Lion. To stand any chance of crossing the English Channel, Germany needed to achieve mastery of the skies above Southern England during that summer. The Battle of Britain – the first major battle to be decided entirely by air power – began.

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Coast Guard Alaska: Emergency Rescue

The Alaska-based coast guard team attempts an emergency rescue in some of the worst fog they’ve ever encountered. They must reach the man with enough time to airlift him to safety. Meanwhile, the Sitka team looks for a downed plane with seven people missing.

Frank.

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PM asks US for answers over Aussie reporter shot in LA

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says images of an Australian journalist being injured during protests in Los Angeles are “horrific” and that his government has contacted the United States over the incident. ”We have already raised these issues with the US administration. We don’t find it acceptable that it occurred,“ Albanese told reporters.

AAP Newswire/Reuters