A comparison of the timelines for the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks in New York and Washington, and Thursday's bombings in London. Times listed are local; London is five hours ahead of Eastern Daylight Time.
Sept. 11, 2001
8:46 a.m. — Flight 11 hits the World Trade Center's north tower.
9:03 a.m. — Flight 175 crashes into the south tower of the World Trade Center.
9:37 a.m. — Flight 77 hits the Pentagon.
10:03 a.m. — United 93 crashes in Pennsylvania, 125 miles from Washington.
July 7, 2005
8:51 a.m. — London Underground train explodes 100 yards into a tunnel near the financial district.
8:56 a.m. — Explosion near the King's Cross station in north London.
9:17 a.m. — Explosion near Edgware Road station.
9:47 a.m. — Double-decker bus explodes near Tavistock Square.
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