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Times Square in New York holds a moment of silence on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 for the almost 3,000 people killed in the terror attacks. IMAGES
United States President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden join crowds to observe a minute's silence marking the moment hijacked Flight 11 struck the North Tower of the World Trade Center on the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. New York will mark the anniversary of the events of 9/11 with walks, memorial ceremonies and bell ringing. IMAGES
The United States commemorates the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with a moment of silence observed in somber remembrance at Ground Zero in New York, where nearly 3,000 people were killed. Saint Paul's Chapel situated directly across from the World Trade Center and which served as a relief mission for the rescue and recovery workers at Ground Zero, rang its Bell of Hope in the traditional firefighters’ salute to the fallen at precisely the time of the first plane crash into the North Tower. IMAGES
Relatives read the names of the 40 passengers and crew members of United Airlines Flight 93 who died on September 11, 2001, when hijackers crashed the plane in a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, at a ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11, attended by US Vice President Kamala Harris and former President George W. Bush. IMAGES
US President Joe Biden arrives at a ceremony at the September 11 Memorial in New York City commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center that killed nearly 3,000 people. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.