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Old July 25th 05, 11:52 AM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway
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On 25 Jul 2005 11:43:33 GMT, Ian Johnston wrote:
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 11:20:54 UTC, "Roger T."


: Rather like the Twin Towers? Able to take the force of a jet aircraft
: impact?

Which they did, remarkably well. What they didn't do was survive the
fire.


That does seem a bit like arguing that the people of Hiroshima survived
the dropping of the atom bomb and only died as a result of the
explosion. Unless you are suggesting that any architect who might have
envisaged an aircraft striking the WTC would not have foreseen that a
fire was likely.
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