Did Cables Demolish WTC 6?

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Did Cables Demolish WTC 6?

"We had to be very careful how we demolished building six. We were worried about building six coming down and damaging the slurry wall, so we wanted that particular building to fall within a certain area."
"We got the cables attached to four different locations going up. Now they're pulling the building to the north. It's not every day you try to pull down a 8 story building with cables." [America Rebuilds 2006 Edition] AVI video download (1 MB)

Photographs showing WTC 6 after 9/11 - click images for full size.

The building was burnt out, but structurally solid.

Photographs showing the demolition of WTC 6:

It would be easy to dub words onto a video soundtrack to try and explain a huge gaffe by Larry Silverstein, but it would require a miracle of modern demolition techniques to precisely collapse WTC 6 into its footprint using only 4 cable attachments - "it's not every day you try to pull down a 8 story building with cables."

Did cables demolish WTC 6?

You decide.

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