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New York (US), Sep 11 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Alba Vigaray).- The United States commemorated Friday the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks amid the pandemic. FOOTAGE OF THE AREA WHERE THE TRIBUTE WILL TAKE PLACE AND ITS SURROUNDINGS IN NEW YORK CITY.
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President Obama asked Americans to not succumb to fear in response to the bombings in the New York and New Jersey and stabbings in Minnesota which took place over the weekend as he spoke from New York on Monday. A bomb went off in New York's busy Chelsea neighbourhood Manhattan on Saturday night, injuring 29, and another blast occurred at a train station in Elizabeth in New Jersey.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said a weekend bombing in New York City that wounded 29 people, "was an an act of terror." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Video courtesy of @ErikoGuillen shows as city officials cordoned off an area in Elizabeth, New Jersey on Monday following the explosion of a suspicious package. City mayor Chris Bollwage stated that the package exploded when a bomb squad was trying to disarm it. The detonation follows an explosion in Manhattan on Saturday evening, injuring 29 people.
A heavy police presence was still posted in central Manhattan on Sunday, after a powerful explosion rocked the Chelsea neighbourhood one night prior, injuring 29 people. New York State Senator Marty Golden confirmed late on Sunday that the FBI had taken several people into custody near New York's Verrazano-Narrows Bridge in connection with the case.