The toll

Originally published Monday, March 11, 2002

Official count of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks:

- NEW YORK: 2,830

World Trade Center: City officials say 158 are missing. The medical examiner's office has issued 753 death certificates. An additional 1,919 death certificates have been issued without a body, at the request of victims' families.

Includes all passengers and crew on hijacked planes: 92 on American Airlines Flight 11; 65 on United Airlines Flight 175.

- WASHINGTON, D.C.: 189

Pentagon: 125

American Flight 77: 64 passengers and crew

- PENNSYLVANIA: 44

United Flight 93: 44 passengers and crew

TOTAL: 3,063

As of Sunday, an Associated Press list of Sept. 11 victims included 3,021 names. Unlike the official count, the AP count does not include the 19 hijackers on the four planes. The AP list is based on information collected from the Defense Department, medical examiners, the courts, AP foreign bureaus, companies, families, member newspapers, funeral homes and places of worship.

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