Three more victims of 9/11 terrorist attacks identified in New York City
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Advances in DNA testing have led to the identification of three more victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City. This increase in identified victims raises the total to 1,653, out of the 2,753 people who lost their lives. Two newly identified victims are Barbara Keating, a 72-year-old church worker, and Ryan Fitzgerald, a 26-year-old foreign currency trader. Barbara was onboard American Airlines flight 11, while Ryan was working on the 94th floor of the south tower when the attacks occurred.
Advances in DNA testing have allowed forensic scientists to identify three more victims of the terrorist attacks in New York City on 11 September 2001.
The development brings to 1,653 the number of individuals who have been positively identified from the 2,753 who died after al-Qaida terrorists flew two hijacked commercial aircraft into the twin towers.
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