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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Edward Helmore in New York

Families of 9/11 victims await key ruling in New York as truther conference is held nearby

A woman speaks into a microphone while people stand nearby
Terry Strada, national chair of 9/11 Families United, speaks with media outside the Thurgood Marshall courthouse in New York City on Wednesday. Photograph: Adam Gray/Reuters

“It’s shocking to me that we are still fighting for justice,” said Terry Strada, national chair of 9/11 Families United, whose husband, Tom, a bond broker at Cantor Fitzgerald, was killed in the north tower of the World Trade Center 25 years ago last month.

Strada began her odyssey toward justice in 2004, but last week in New York she and dozens of family members of those lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks sensed they were closer to a US court hearing their case that Islamists gained influence in Saudi Arabia’s government and provided aid to at least two of the 19 hijackers.

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