Ceremony marking 23 years since the Sept. 11 attacks begins with tolling bell and moment of silence

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11 September 2024 at 8:47 am

NEW YORK (AP) — Ceremony marking 23 years since the Sept. 11 attacks begins with tolling bell and moment of silence.

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