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US President Biden vows vigilance against new threats in speech on 9/11

"We'll continue to monitor and disrupt those terrorist activities wherever we find them, wherever they live, and we'll never hesitate to do what's necessary to defend the American people," Biden said

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US President Joe Biden speaks during a wreath-laying ceremony to honour victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks at the Pentagon in Washington (Photo: Reuters)

Jordan Fabian and Alexis Shanes | Bloomberg
President Joe Biden said the US would not hesitate to use its military power against terrorist threats even though the Afghanistan war is over, in remarks at a ceremony marking the 21st anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. 
 
“We’ll continue to monitor and disrupt those terrorist activities wherever we find them, wherever they live, and we’ll never hesitate to do what’s necessary to defend the American people,” Biden said Sunday speaking at the Pentagon. 

“It took 10 years to hunt down and kill Osama bin Laden but we did,” the president added. He also cited the July airstrike he ordered

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