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Invisible Victims of 11 September 2001: Toxic Air Causes More than 9,400 Deaths

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The invisible victims of the attacks of 11 September 2001 are the thousands of workers who died or were ill because of their exposure to the toxic air caused by the collapse of the two towers. Already in 2010 10,000 workers present at the Ground Zero site had attacked New York City in court, accusing him of not providing adequate protective equipment against toxic dust. Zohran Mamdani made announcements on this subject.

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Possible victims still in dispute with the Justice to have their diseases recognized as correlated with the attacks. New documents show that the City Hall of New York knew the air was toxic, but left the population circulating there.

·Lisboa, Portugal
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The invisible victims of the attacks of 11 September 2001 are the thousands of workers who died or were ill because of their exposure to the toxic air caused by the collapse of the two towers. Already in 2010 10,000 workers present at the Ground Zero site had attacked New York City in court, accusing him of not providing adequate protective equipment against toxic dust. Zohran Mamdani made announcements on this subject.

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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25 years after 9/11, New York adds a seventh minute of silence to the traditional tribute to the victims

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9/11//COLUMN — September 11, 2011 — Half a year after 9/11, I met a changed New York: downtown was shattered, the air in Manhattan had a peculiar smell, and the mood was dull, writes Ann Mariager. At the time, the explanation about toxic residues in the air sounded almost unbelievable. Today we know that thousands of cancer cases are linked to the dust of the disaster.

More than 9,400 people died from diseases caused by the collapse of the Wordt Trade Center towers

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reader.gr broke the news on Friday, September 11, 2026.
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