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25 Years After the Twin Towers Fell, NYC Is Still Identifying 9/11 Remains

Summary by The Independent
While many families know their loved ones were killed on 9/11, they have never received remains. The dedicated team at the New York Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is still searching, 25 years on. Rhian Lubin reports

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25 years later, new DNA technology gives hope: around 1100 victims of Ground Zero are still waiting for a clear identification.

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25 years later, new DNA technology gives hope: around 1100 victims of Ground Zero are still waiting for a clear identification.

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Twenty-five years after the attacks, 40% of the remains have not yet been identifiedAttacks of 11/9 left 2,753 dead; 25 years later, 40% of the remains remain unidentified

25 years after the devastating attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York, victims from the debris are still identified. Only in August 2026, the investigators were able to assign mortal remains to a woman with the help of new technology. In the past 25 years, a total of more than 1,600 people were [...]

25 years after the devastating attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York, victims from the debris are still identified. It was only in August 2026 that the investigators were able to assign mortal remains to a woman with the help of new technology. In the past 25 years, a total of more than 1,600 people were identified on the basis of bone remains. In the attacks, 2,753 people were killed in New York City.

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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