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Added on the 12/09/2021 01:57:29 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
In this video, we examine how the devastating 9/11 terrorist attacks unfolded in September 2001. Almost 3,000 people lost their lives and thousands more were injured in the attacks, which targeted the twin towers of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon - both key symbols of America's global power and influence
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