Miami-Dade marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 attacks with ceremonies, run

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MIAMI — It has been 24 years since 2,976 people died after extremists hijacked and crashed commercial jet airliners on Sept. 11, 2001.

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In Miami-Dade County, first responders participated in remembrance ceremonies and a run.

Miami firefighters and police officers met for a remembrance ceremony at 8 a.m. outside of City Hall in Coconut Grove.

Miami Beach firefighters and police officers met at 8:30 a.m. outside of Fire Station 2 for a ceremony.

Miami-Dade deputies and firefighters met at 9:30 a.m. for a ceremony at Tropical Park.

Doral police officers met for a challenging 9.11-mile run that started at 11 a.m. at Doral Central Park.

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