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New York remembers the victims of 9/11

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Zohran Mamdani is the mayor of New York. He signs new rules. September 11 is now an official memorial day. This is the 25th anniversary of the terror attacks.

After the signature there is a fight. Mamdani gives a memorial pen to Ramzi Kassem. Kassem is his chief lawyer. He was once the lawyer for a terrorist. Many families of victims are very angry.

Mamdani also talks about the toxic air from back then. He says: The city lied to the people. The air was full of poison after the attacks. The poison is called Asbest. Many people get sick from it or die.

The mayor wants to show many documents now. There are more than 170000 pages. These documents shall prove the truth. Young people in the USA think differently about 9/11 today. They grew up with the fear of terror.

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Definitions

Asbest
Asbest is a material made of small fibers. It was often used to build houses in the past. If you breathe in the fibers, you get very sick. It can cause cancer for example.
9/11
9/11 is the short form for September 11 2001. On this day there were heavy terror attacks in the USA. Airplanes flew into the World Trade Center in New York.
Chefjurist
A chief lawyer is the most important legal attorney of an organization or city administration. He advises the boss on legal questions.

People

Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani is a politician in the USA. He is the mayor of the city of New York.
Ramzi Kassem
Ramzi Kassem is a lawyer. He works as the main advisor for the mayor of New York.

Locations

New York
New York is a very big city on the east coast of the USA.

Sources

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Spiegel

Mamdani will Dokumente freigeben: New York soll nach 9/11 Luftbelastung mit Asbest vertuscht haben

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Bild

Zohran Mamdani: 9/11-Stift für Anwalt sorgt für Empörung

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Standard

Die Generation nach 9/11: "Sind in der Grauzone der Unsicherheit aufgewachsen"

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NYTimes

Opinion | 25 Years After 9/11, Life Has Proved Stronger Than Death

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