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American amnesia: What we’ve forgotten in the 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks

By Hugo Gurdon
Published August 28, 2026 6:05am ET
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Anyone who was an adult 25 years ago can remember where they were when they heard news that Muslim terrorists had flown two passenger planes into the World Trade Center.

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