Trump's absence marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 in New York, marked by remembrance of victims
Vance, former presidents Bush, Clinton, Obama and Biden, Mamdani and other politicians are participating in silence in an event led by the relatives.
A minute of silence will be observed at 8:46am in New York on Friday to mark the moment 25 years ago when American Airlines flight from Boston, piloted by Mohamed Atta, crashed into the North Tower. The ceremony will take place at the memorial built on the site of the former Twin Towers. The attacks on 11 September killed 2,977 people.
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