Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Nearly 9 Years After 9-11 Attacks- News Media Tours NYC Underground Memorial Site

At 120,000 square feet and a cost of around $45-million- work continues on the 9-11-01 memorial site and on Tuesday, American and world news media representatives were taken on a tour of the underground space under construction.

(Photo courtesy of The Associated Press)

Among the artifacts that will deplayed is the "survivors' staircase" where several firefighters and a civilian were spared as the north tower World Trade building collapsed around them.
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Tornado Strikes Monroe LA With Confirmed Injuries

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