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NYPD Helicopter Video Shows 9/11 Aftermath [VIDEO]

"Holy crap!" a man shouts, watching the aftermath of the World Trade Center attacks. A new 17-minute video of the twin towers after they were hit on Sept. 11, 2001, taken from aboard a New York Police Department helicopter, shows thick, black smoke billowing out into the Lower Manhattan sky. The video was posted by the...

Madison Square Garden Case Illustrates Paranoia Around Asbestos

(Nov. 29) -- The paranoia and outright government and corporate silliness that often surrounds even the most benign discussions involving asbestos too often add to the fear and distrust. Take something simple like the Nov. 2 National Basketball Association game between the New York Knicks and the Orlando Magic, which was...

New York's 9/11 Tribute in Light Traps Thousands of Birds

(Sept. 16) -- New York City's Tribute in Light, the twin beams that illuminate the sky in memory of those who died in the Sept. 11 attack on the World Trade Center towers, attracted some unusual visitors last weekend. The display turned into a magnet for thousands of confused migratory birds that were heading south for the...

9/11 in Photos: A Nation Remembers

On the ninth anniversary of the September 11 attacks, a nation remembers the horrors of that Tuesday morning in 2001. Here's a look at an unforgettable moment in American history....

NY Imam Breaks Silence on 'Ground Zero Mosque' Plans

(Sept. 8) -- After staying quiet while controversy swirled, the imam who wants to build a Muslim community center near the spot where the Twin Towers fell is finally speaking out -- saying he's moving forward with the project, is "awed" by the "furor" over it and is promising to "clearly identify" its financial...

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Canada's New $20 Bill Shows Twin Towers, Pornographic Images, Focus Groups Say

Some Canadians are balking at a preliminary redesign of the country's $20 bill, saying it's "too pornographic" and has an image that too closely resembles the Word Trade Center Twin Towers, according to a focus group study commissioned by the Bank of Canada.

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06/01/12 People Who Lived Near World Trade Center Report More... Source: Tobacco.org People in lower Manhattan whose homes were damaged in the 9/11 terrorist attacks are more likely to have symptoms of respiratory diseases than those whose homes were not damaged, a new study indicates.
05/31/12 On Wednesday evening, thousands of first responders... Source: NorthJersey.com - Hackensack NJ On Wednesday evening, thousands of first responders and volunteers from North Jersey and elsewhere who sifted through what remained of the Twin Towers returned to the site â this time, to be thanked.
05/23/12 Beekman to receive piece of Twin Towers steel Source: MidHudson News - Middletown NY The Town of Beekman will receive a piece of steel from the Twin Towers as a remembrance of those who were killed in the September 11 terrorist attacks.
05/12/12 Canada's New $20 Bill Shows Twin Towers, Pornographic... Source: MaoXian Some Canadians are balking at a preliminary redesign of the country's $20 bill, saying it's "too pornographic" and has an image that too closely resembles the Word Trade Center Twin Towers, according to a focus group study commissioned by the Bank of Canada.
05/11/12 Dirty Money: Is Canada's New $20 Bill 'Pornographic'? Source: Time South Pacific What do you get when you put topless women and an image that looks like the Twin Towers on a Canadian $20 dollar bill?