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Keeping the memory of 9/11 alive for the younger generation

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What happened

On 11 September 2001, millions remember how they saw the World Trade Centre towers being struck by airplanes.

But, 25 years after the attacks, how is the memory being passed on to the younger generation who were not around to witness them?

Key facts

  • On 11 September 2001, millions remember how they saw the World Trade Centre towers being struck by airplanes.
  • But, 25 years after the attacks, how is the memory being passed on to the younger generation who were not around to witness them?
  • Reported by France 24 and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:13:37 UTC.

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