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Nearly 16 years after attack, remains of 9/11 victim identified

More than 21,900 pieces of human remains were recovered after the attacks and of the 2,753 victims, 1,112 still remain unaccounted for.

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NY state trooper dies from 9/11-related illness

Trooper Brian S. Falb, 47, spent nearly 20 years with the force and was involved in search-and-recovery efforts after the attack on the World Trade Center.

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Obsession

A snarky tweet by Shannon Watts sent out on a day when people of this country are remembering our fallen speaks volumes about what kind of activist she is.

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The nation remembers Sept. 11, 2001 (20 PHOTOS)

It was 14 years ago Friday when terrorists hijacked commercial airliners to attack the Pentagon and World Trade Center, killing almost 3,000 people.

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‘Dust Lady’ from 9/11 photograph dies of cancer

The family of Marcy Borders said she suffered from numerous health problems after the attack, and became consumed with addiction, anxiety and depression.

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Robber apologizes, returns American flag to family of firefighter killed on 9/11

A robber returned an American flag given New York family of a firefighter who killed on Sept. 11 with a note saying, "I am so sorry. I had no idea."

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Man celebrates 12th anniversary of 9/11, defaces memorial with offensive graffiti

On the 12th anniversary of the tragic terrorist attack of September 11, one man decided to mark the occasion by defacing a Louisiana memorial with offensive graffiti. The suspect, 35-year-old Salvador Perez, was accused of affixing two cardboard cutouts of planes crashing into the downtown Lafayette 9/11 Memorial, a 1-by-100 scale of both World Trade […]

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