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USA Today leads with Defense Secretary William Cohen's warning to Congress that failure to approve an emergency spending bill and a new round of base closings will mean big layoffs of Pentagon civilians and fewer high-tech weapons.
They proceeded down stairwell B, poking their heads into every floor and briefly looking for civilians.
Civilians who called the Port Authority police desk located at 5 WTC were advised to leave if they could.
Hundreds of civilians were killed instantly by the impact.
The Washington Post leads with the finding by military accident investigators that the crew of a Marine jet was at fault in the deaths of twenty civilians in the Alps last month.