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Remembering 9/11: When Gander provided safe haven in a time of crisis

When U.S. airspace was closed on 9/11, grounding 38 international flights on Newfoundland, a small town's residents gave shelter and comfort to 7,000 stranded passengers and crew members – generosity that inspired the musical "Come From Away."

Where: New Zealand, Australia, Mexico, United States, Madrid, Spain, London, Canada

Exact coordinates

new zealand: -40.900, 174.890
australia: -25.270, 133.780
mexico: 23.630, -102.550
united states: 37.090, -95.710
madrid: 40.420, -3.700
spain: 40.460, -3.750
london: 51.510, -0.130
canada: 56.130, -106.350

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Remembering 9/11: When Gander provided safe haven in a time of crisis
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