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Debomama
Great job New York!
(from MILESTONE: Rebuilding Ground Zero)2 weeks, 3 days agoShare your opinion
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UPDATE: Today, after a lot of political postering, the Senate did the right thing by the heroes of 9/11 and unanimously passed the 911 First Responders Bill. Yep - can you believe it? Finally, the political circus gave way to actually doing the people's work. Hooray! The bill is paid for by closing tax loopholes for foreign nationals and provides financial relief for medical treatment to the...
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Photo AP J. Scott Applewhite President Obama presented the Congressional Medal of Honor to Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta, He is the first living service member to receive the military’s highest honor in 40 years. Giunta was serving in Afghanistan three years ago and rescued two of his squad members from the battlefield. Obama called Giunta, “a soldier as humble as he is heroic.”
Seriously people, how proud and...
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Photo Associated Press The Chilean miners who have been trapped for 69 days ½ mile under ground, are finally being brought out of the dark, one by one. Rescuers are bringing the men up in a capsule as video cameras are documenting their ascents. The miners are being met at the surface to the cheering crowd, some of whom had been living in the area around the mine that was being referred to as "Camp Hope." News...
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A documentary film is being released which chronicles the death of American football player turned Army Ranger, Pat Tillman. Tillman left his professional sports career and enlisted in the U.S. Army in June 2002, in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks. After serving several tours of duty, he was killed in the mountains of Afghanistan on April 22, 2004. Initially, the Army claimed...
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Photo Betsy Roberson Four of five sisters separated in the 1950s have found each other at last, but they are still looking for their “missing” fifth. The four women, who all live in Louisiana, have been reunited after one of them, Betty Williams, began her search. They are trying to get the word out so they can find their fifth sibling. They say it’s kind of a “shot in the dark,” at this point, but...
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