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Rice, the security advisor, chaired. We thought that the plane had lost its way and hit the tower at the first attack with the first incident. Then, when i was sitting to condoleezas left in the staff meeting, what happened in the operation area of the white house, the situation room, somebody walked in and gave her a note that a second plane had hit the second tower. She closed the book and rushed out. I went back to my office, and the world changed that day for me and for the United States. Brian how long did it take them to figure out that you not only were born in afghanistan, you were a muslim and an authority on that part of the world . Mr. Khalilzad it took them a few days because i had been so involved in government and Foreign Policy issues that who i was and my background had escaped a lot of people. I remember at one point there was discussion of reaching out to the head of the Northern Alliance, and people did not know quite how to reach him, because the taliban, were reall
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