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Why is 9/11 mentioned?
The September 11th attacks in 2001 were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by al-Qaeda against the United States. These devastating events significantly shaped global counter-terrorism efforts and international cooperation, making it a key historical reference point for the UK's ongoing commitment to fighting terrorism 25 years later.
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