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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 12 > Coast Guard drill shakes up D.C. on 9/11 anniversary

Coast Guard drill shakes up D.C. on 9/11 anniversary

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
September 12, 2009

WASHINGTON — A morning of remembrance turned into one of flashbacks, fear and media missteps Friday when a Coast Guard exercise — unfolding near Pentagon ceremonies marking the Sept. 11, 2001, anniversary — was mistaken as an attack. The false reports of gunfire on the river briefly spooked the....

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