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U.S. Marks 25th Anniversary of Sept. 11 Attacks
Ceremonies and name readings honor nearly 3,000 victims while organizers add a new moment of silence for those who later died from 9/11-related illnesses.
- President Donald Trump will attend the Pentagon's 25th-anniversary ceremony today, while Vice President JD Vance and four former presidents gather at Ground Zero in New York to mark the September 11 attacks.
- The 2001 terrorist attacks killed nearly 3,000 people and reshaped U.S. security structures, intelligence-gathering powers, and banking regulations while leaving an enduring health crisis for survivors and first responders exposed to toxic dust.
- More than 9,400 people have died from 9/11-related illnesses, prompting the 9/11 Memorial & Museum to add a seventh moment of silence this year to honor those lost to toxic exposure.
- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is attending the Ground Zero ceremony to honor victims and first responders, though some former officials have criticized his attendance citing past remarks by his political associates.
- With 100 million Americans too young to remember the attacks, Smithsonian director Anthea Hartig is displaying rarely seen artifacts to help a new generation reconnect with a memory landscape that has slipped into history.
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Americans mark 25 years since September 11 attacks amid enduring grief, reflection
Twenty-five years after the deadliest attack on U.S. soil, Americans paused on Friday to commemorate the nearly 3,000 people killed when hijacked planes slammed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania -- and to wrestle with the consequences of September 11 that reverberate to this day.
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For the first time, a seventh moment of silence will be observed to honour the thousands who have died since 2001 from illnesses tied to the toxic dust that poisoned the air for months afterward.
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