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Remembering 9/11, 20 Years Later

NPR
Published September 9, 2021 at 12:20 PM EDT
An American flag is left at the North pool memorial site before a commemoration ceremony for the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks at the National Sept. 11 Memorial (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
An American flag is left at the North pool memorial site before a commemoration ceremony for the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks at the National Sept. 11 Memorial (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

As the 20th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, Here & Now‘s Robin Young looks back at that day through some of the voices we spoke with then and in the days following the difficult events.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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