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The World Trade Center was a complex of seven buildings on Manhattan Island in New York City. The most prominent of these buildings were the "Twin Towers," located close to each other. The towers were finished in April 1973, but were destroyed in a [[wikipedia:September 11 attacks|terrorist attack on September 11, 2001]], when two hijacked airplanes were crashed into the buildings. |
The World Trade Center was a complex of seven buildings on Manhattan Island in New York City. The most prominent of these buildings were the "Twin Towers," located close to each other. The towers were finished in April 1973, but were destroyed in a [[wikipedia:September 11 attacks|terrorist attack on September 11, 2001]], when two hijacked airplanes were crashed into the buildings. |
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+ | The towers appear in ''[[Home Alone 2: Lost in New York]]'', but the scene has been consistently removed from television showings of the film to avoid association with the attacks, which resulted in nearly 3,000 deaths. |
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Revision as of 01:30, 29 July 2020
Kevin McCallister atop the South Tower of the World Trade Center, watching out over New York City.
The World Trade Center was a complex of skyscrapers in New York City.
Kevin McCallister visited the South Tower while he was in New York.
Behind the scenes
The World Trade Center was a complex of seven buildings on Manhattan Island in New York City. The most prominent of these buildings were the "Twin Towers," located close to each other. The towers were finished in April 1973, but were destroyed in a terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, when two hijacked airplanes were crashed into the buildings.
The towers appear in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, but the scene has been consistently removed from television showings of the film to avoid association with the attacks, which resulted in nearly 3,000 deaths.
Gallery
