Tony Bennett on 9/11 Attacks: ‘They Flew the Plane in, But We Caused It’

ABC News
September 20, 2011

American icon Tony Bennett took to the airwaves at Sirius Radio to promote his new album, “Duets II,” but it’s what he said about war, peace, terrorism, and who was to blame for the Sept. 11 terror attacks that could get people talking.

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In a soft-spoken voice, the singer disagreed with Stern’s premise that 9/11 terrorists’ actions led to U.S. military involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan.

“They flew the plane in, but we caused it,” Bennett responded. “Because we were bombing them and they told us to stop.”

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This article was posted: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at 10:19 am

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