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New genetic genealogy technique identifies 9/11 victim

Original: 9/11 victim identified using first-of-its-kind genetic genealogy technique

Forensic investigators have identified a victim of the September 11, 2001 attacks using a first-of-its-kind genetic genealogy technique, according to ABC News. The breakthrough marks a new method in the long-running effort to identify remains from the World Trade Center site, where teams have worked for more than two decades to match fragments to victims through advances in DNA testing.

Why now: News of a novel forensic breakthrough more than two decades after the attacks is drawing widespread attention.

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