Facebook Us!   Subscribe by Email  Survivor Sujo John recounts
9/11  By Anna Meurer Copy Editor   Source: google.com.  On the
eve of the 12th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist
attacks, Georgetown College welcomed Sujo John to speak on his
experiences as a World Trade Center survivor. John, who had only
moved to the United States six months prior to the attacks, was
working on the 81st floor of the North Tower when the first
plane crashed. He recounted his experience in vivid details,
describing the eardrum-shattering noise of the explosion, the
smoke and fire in the building, the frenzied escape down the
stairwells with thousands of others, and the shuddering feel as
the buildings began to collapse. The event was made more
traumatic by the fact that John’s wife, Mary, who was four
months pregnant at the time, worked on the 71st floor of the
other tower. Miraculously, both survived the event.  John also
took time to recount the actions of the first responders and a
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