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REMEMBERING 9/11

‘WE KNEW THAT 20 000 PEOPLE WERE IN THEIR GREATEST MOMENT OF NEED’

AT TIMES she can still feel the ground buckle and roll beneath her feet.

The only way she can describe it, she says, is if you close your eyes and imagine you’re standing on the biggest roller-coaster you’ve ever been on – a terrifying one where death and destruction await at every twist and turn.

Kathy Comerford is a survivor of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Centr e in New York, and one of the people featured in a new six-part National Geographic documentary to mark the 20th anniversary of America’s darkest day.

The series, 9/11: One

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