This lab is still trying to identify 9/11 victims. Not everyone wants to know

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25 years after the September 11 attacks, a team of forensic experts continues the monumental task of identifying remains from the World Trade Center debris. CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault goes inside the lab using cutting-edge DNA science to bring closure to families — and explores the difficult reality that not everyone wants to know. 00:40 ‘We’re going to bring everyone home’ 02:18 This isn’t just professional, it's personal 04:58 Michael Iken was on the 84th floor 05:49 New frontier of forensic identification 07:05 A decade of sifting through debris 08:08 Arron Dack dialled home right away 09:30 Not all families want to know #news #cbcnews The National is the flagship of CBC News showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. ht

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