Watch: Americans remember what they were doing on 9/11

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What happened

The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.

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  • The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.
  • Reported by BBC News and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 02:48:43 UTC.

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