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September 11 attacks - Encyclopedia Britannica September 11 attacks, series of airline hijackings and suicide attacks committed in 2001 by 19 militants associated with Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda against targets in the United States, the deadliest terrorist attacks on U S soil in U S history Over 3,000 people died in the attacks and rescue efforts
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