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The Main Infulences of “9·11” The September 11 attacks were a series of coordinated suicide attacks by al-Qaeda upon the United States On that morning, 19 Islamist terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners.The hijackers intentionally crashed two of the airliners into theTwin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City , killing everyone on board and many others working in the building. Both buildings collapsed within two hours, destroying at least two nearby buildings and damaging others. The hijackers crashed a third airliner into the Pentagon. The fourth plane crashed into a field near Shanksville in rural Somerset County, Pennsylvania, after some of its passengers and flight crew attempted to retake control of the plane, which the hijackers had redirected toward Washington, D.C. There are no survivors from any of the flights  September 11 attacks The world ecomony under the influence of 9.11 Just a few months before the horrific terrorist acts of September 11, 2001, the world economy began to witness general stagnation. In fact, many countries such as the United States, Japan, and Argentina were either clearly in a recession or experiencing sluggish performance. Both layoffs and cutbacks in corporate spending were widespread. The New York Times (See Kahn Andrews, 2001) stated, “The world economy, which grew at a raging pace just last year, has slowed to a crawl as the United States, Europe, Japan, and some major developing countries undergo a rare simultaneous slump. The latest economic statistics from around the globe show that many regional economic powers … have become economically stagnant, defying expectations that growth in other countries would help compensate for the slowdown in the United States.” Many governments were taking steps to revitalize their economies and designed strategies to fuel economic growth. The terrorist acts of September 11, 2001, however, have greatly reduced expectations fo