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How a phone call saved a life on 9/11
PBS NewsHour
September 12, 2026
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Rob Hargis never expected to receive a call from his college roommate while in the Situation Room during the Sept. 11 attacks. But that phone call ended up saving someone who was trapped in the World Trade Center. Hargis, who was the senior duty officer in the White House Situat
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