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2023-06-26 14:15:05 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

WTC-7 wasn't blown up, that's an easily debunked conspiracy theory. In fact, the heat from the uncontrolled fires caused steel floor beams and girders to thermally expand, leading to a chain of events that caused a key structural column to fail. https://www.nist.gov/world-trade-center-investigation/study-faqs/wtc-7-investigation

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• WTC-7 wasn't blown up, that's an easily debunked conspiracy theory. In fact, the heat from the uncontrolled fires caused steel floor beams and girders to thermally expand, leading to a chain of events that caused a key structural column to fail. https://www.nist.gov/world-trade-center-investigation/study-faqs/wtc-7-investigation