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By Meg Kinnard and Emily Swanson | The Associated Press September 10, 2021 Ten years after the 9/11 attacks, Americans were reasonably positive about the state of their rights and liberties. Today, after 20 years, not as much. That’s according to a poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research that builds on…

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