US marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks
- On September 11, 2001, hijackers crashed two planes into the World Trade Center's Twin Towers in New York, killing nearly 3,000 people.
- The attacks followed a 1993 bombing of the North Tower and involved coordinated hijackings of four planes targeting New York, Washington, and Pennsylvania.
- Passengers on United Flight 93 overpowered hijackers and crashed in Pennsylvania, while rescue efforts at Ground Zero lasted nine months amid hazardous conditions.
- The official death toll remains 2,977, including firefighters, law enforcement, military personnel, and victims from over 90 countries, as families read victims' names during memorials.
- On the 24th anniversary, New York held ceremonies amid political divisions and a mayoral race, underscoring lasting impacts on survivors, national policy, and community tensions.
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Remembering 9/11 at the New York State Museum
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)--- Twenty-four years later, visitors at the New York State Museum reflect on 9/11. " To this day we still vividly remember where we were, what we were doing. It doesn’t feel like 24 years," said Victor Ramirez , a first time visitor to the New York State Museum. On September 11, 2001, the terrorist attacks forever impacted New York and the entire country. "It feels like it was just yesterday," recalled Ramirez. Twenty-four…
Austin commemorates anniversary of 9/11, honors 1st responders killed in attacks
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- First responders across the nation pay respects each year on this date to the firefighters, police officers, EMTs and other first responders who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. Americans mark the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with emotional ceremonies Several ceremonies were held in Austin on Thursday, commemorating the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and honoring the victims and first responders …
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