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25 years on, America seeks to keep 9/11 memories alive

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A quarter century after the era-defining attacks of September 11, the United States is eager to keep alive the memory of a 2001 trauma that is fading as the proportion of Americans who did not experience it firsthand grows.

Key facts

  • A quarter century after the era-defining attacks of September 11, the United States is eager to keep alive the memory of a 2001 trauma that is fading as the proportion of Americans who did not experience it firsthand grows.
  • Reported by France 24 and published Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:22:47 UTC.

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