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This page lists trials related to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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- ↑ 9/11 Commission Report , 9/11 Commission, p. 155
- ↑ "Substitution for Testimony -- Khalid Sheik Mohammed -- Trial of Zacarias Moussaoui" (PDF). United States Department of Justice. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-10-26. Retrieved 2009-01-11.
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