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Anna Betts in New York and Joseph Gedeon in Washington

Remembrance ceremonies held across the US to honor victims of 9/11

People visit a memorial adorned with flags and flowers
People pay respects at the September 11 memorial site a day before the 25th anniversary of the attacks, on Thursday in New York City. Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

The United States marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on Friday, with memorials and remembrance ceremonies taking place across the country to honor the nearly 3,000 people killed.

In New York City, the National September 11 Memorial & Museum’s annual commemoration ceremony began early on Friday morning in lower Manhattan at the site often known as Ground Zero after the destruction of the World Trade Center there on 9/11.

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