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BINLADEN-GROUNDZERO/ - 3D illustration of New York's "Ground Zero" showing the buildings in the new complex that is being constructed to replace the former World Trade Center which was destroyed on Sept. 11, 2001 when hijacked planes struck the twin towers. RNGS (SIN06)

BINLADEN-GROUNDZERO/ - 3D illustration of New York's "Ground Zero" showing the buildings in the new complex that is being constructed to replace the former World Trade Center which was destroyed on Sept. 11, 2001 when hijacked planes struck the twin towers. RNGS (SIN06)

The American flag flies next to a cross at the site of the World Trade Center in New York on June 2, 2002. Family members held their own service called "Ground Zero, Closing Ceremony" after the official service hosted by the city was held three days earlier.

The American flag flies next to a cross at the site of the World Trade
Center in New York on June 2, 2002. Family members held their own
service called "Ground Zero, Closing Ceremony" after the official
service hosted by the city was held three days earlier. REUTERS/Chip
East

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Dorothy Giovinazzo wipes a tear away as she remembers her husband
Martin at the site of the World Trade Center in New York on June 2,
2002. Family members held their own service called "Ground Zero,
Closing Ceremony" after the official service hosted by the city was
held three days earlier. REUTERS/Chip East

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Doves are released at the site of the World Trade Center in New York on
June 2, 2002. Family members held their own service called "Ground
Zero, Closing Ceremony" after the official service hosted by the city
was held three days earlier. REUTERS/Chip East

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A truck carrying the final beam that was cut down from the site of the World Trade Center disaster is taken up a ramp as it leaves the site during a ceremony in New York May 30, 2002. The ceremony marked the end of the recovery stage at the site. The World Trade Center towers collapsed September 11, 2001 after being attacked by hijacked airplanes.

An ambulance and a truck carrying the final beam that was cut down from the site of the World Trade Center are driven away during a ceremony in New York May 30, 2002. An empty stretcher signifying all victims who were never found in the collapse of the World Trade Center September 11, 2001 was placed in the ambulance. The ceremony marked the end of the recovery stage at the site.

An American flag draped across an empty stretcher is carried from the site of the World Trade Center during a ceremony in New York May 30, 2002. The empty stretcher with the flag signified all victims who were never found in the collapse of the World Trade Center September 11, 2001. The ceremony marked the end of the recovery effort at the site.

An all-agency honor guard, family members and dignitaries look on as an ambulance carrying a stretcher symbolizing victims of the Sept. 11 attacks whose remains have not been recovered, moves up the ramp from the World Trade Center site as the recovery effort officially ends, in New York, May 30, 2002.

The final beam to be cut down at the World Trade Center is driven away on a truck shrouded in black as New York and New Jersey Port Authority Police salute during a ceremony to mark the end of the recovery effort on the site in New York, May 30, 2002. The beam was the ceremonial last load to be taken from the site. The World Trade Centers collapsed when attacked by hijacked airplanes September 11, 2001.

The last girder to be cut down at the World Trade Center sits on a truck shrouded in black as it is carried out of the "Ground Zero" site of the World Trade Center disaster during a ceremony to mark the end of the recovery effort in New York, May 30, 2002. The beam was the ceremonial last load to be taken from the site. The World Trade Centers collapsed when attacked by hijacked airplanes September 11, 2001.

A truck slowly carries the last steel girder removed from "Ground Zero" site, during a ceremony in New York, May 30, 2002, marking the end of the mammoth recovery of human remains and the ruins of the World Trade Center. The last official piece of debris was removed, along with a stretcher holding an American flag symbolizing the people who were never found.

The last steel girder left standing at the World Trade Center, covered with black cloth and an American flag, is carried from the World Trade Center site in New York on May 30, 2002 marking the completion of recovery work from the September 11, 2001 attacks on the twin towers. New York marked the end of the mammoth recovery of human remains and disposal of the ruins of the World Trade Center with a brief ceremony, nearly nine months after two hijacked planes slammed into the twin towers, destroying them and killing 2,823 people.

A group of New York City firefighters salute the last steel girder as
it is removed from "Ground Zero" in New York on May 30, 2002 during a
ceremony marking the completion of recovery work there. An empty, flag
draped stretcher representing missing victims of the World Trade Center
attack also was carried from Ground Zero as part of the ceremony.
REUTERS/Jeff Christensen

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A flag draped empty stretcher is placed in an ambulance after being
carried from the site of the World Trade Center during a ceremony in
New York May 30, 2002. The empty stretcher signified all victims who
were never found in the collapse of the World Trade Center on September
11, 2001. The ceremony marked the end of the recovery stage at the
site. REUTERS/ Gary Hershorn

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A group of New York City police officers salute the last steel beam as
it is removed from Ground Zero in New York on May 30, 2002 after
ceremonies marking the completion of recovery work there. An empty,
flag draped stretcher representing missing victims of the World Trade
Center attack also was carried from Ground Zero as part of the
ceremony. REUTERS/Jeff Christensen

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Firemen salute during a ceremony at the World Trade Center site in New
York on May 30, 2002 marking the completion of recovery work from the
September 11 attacks on the twin towers. REUTERS/Peter Morgan

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A group of people watch as the last steel beam is removed from Ground
Zero in New York on May 30, 2002 after a ceremony marking the
completion of recovery work there. An empty, flag draped stretcher
representing missing victims of the World Trade Center attack also was
carried from Ground Zero as part of the ceremony. REUTERS/Jeff
Christensen

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A Port Authority police officer pauses during a ceremony at the World
Trade Center site in New York on May 30, 2002 marking the completion of
recovery work from the September 11 attacks on the twin towers.
REUTERS/Peter Morgan

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The last steel girder left standing at the World Trade Center, covered
with black cloth and an American flag, is carried from the World Trade
Center site in New York on May 30, 2002 marking the completion of
recovery work from the September 11 attacks on the twin towers. New
York marked the end of the mammoth recovery of human remains and the
ruins of the World Trade Center with a brief ceremony, nearly nine
months after two hijacked planes slammed into the twin towers,
destroying them and killing 2,823 people. REUTERS/Peter Morgan

PM/MMR

The last girder to be cut down at the World Trade Center sits on a
truck shrouded in black as it is carried out of the "Ground Zero" site
of the World Trade Center disaster during a ceremony to mark the end of
the recovery effort in New York, May 30, 2002. The beam was the
ceremonial last load to be taken from the site. The World Trade Centers
collapsed when attacked by hijacked airplanes September 11, 2001.
REUTERS/Mike Segar

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The final beam to be cut down at the World Trade Center is driven away
on a truck shrouded in black as New York and New Jersey Port Authority
Police salute during a ceremony to mark the end of the recovery effort
on the site in New York, May 30, 2002. The beam was the ceremonial last
load to be taken from the site. The World Trade Centers collapsed when
attacked by hijacked airplanes September 11, 2001. REUTERS/Mike Segar

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An American flag draped empty stretcher is carried from the site of the
World Trade Center during a ceremony in New York May 30, 2002. The
empty stretcher with the flag signified all victims who were never
found in the collapse of the World Trade Center September 11, 2001. The
ceremony marked the end of the recovery effort at the site.
REUTERS/Mike Segar

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A man waves an American flag as the last steel girder is removed from
"Ground Zero" in New York on May 30, 2002 after ceremonies marking the
completion of recovery work there. An empty, flag draped stretcher
representing missing victims of the World Trade Center attack also was
carried from Ground Zero as part of the ceremony. REUTERS/Jeff
Christensen

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A group of workers stand on a balcony and watch as the last steel beam
is removed from "Ground Zero" in New York on May 30, 2002 after a
ceremony marking the completion of recovery work there. An empty, flag
draped stretcher representing missing victims of the World Trade Center
attack also was carried from Ground Zero as part of the ceremony.
REUTERS/Jeff Christensen

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Christina Regenhard holds a portrait of brother Christian, a New York
City Firefighter lost in the September 11 2001 attack on the World
Trade Center, as she stands at the "Ground Zero" site of the disaster
prior to a ceremony marking the end of the recovery effort at the site
in New York, May 30, 2002. New York marked the end of the mammoth
recovery of human remains and the ruins of the World Trade Center with
a brief ceremony, nearly nine months after two hijacked planes slammed
into the twin towers, destroying them and killing 2,823 people.
REUTERS/Mike Segar

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New York and New Jersey Port Authority Police stand at attention as an
unidentified family member of a victim lost in the attack on the world
Trade Center bows his head (2nd from R) at the "Ground Zero" site of
the disaster during a ceremony marking the end of the recovery effort
at the site in New York, May 30, 2002. New York marked the end of the
mammoth recovery of human remains and the ruins of the World Trade
Center with a brief ceremony, nearly nine months after two hijacked
planes slammed into the twin towers, destroying them and killing 2,823
people. REUTERS/Mike Segar

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Mary Sanpio from New York stands in the "Ground Zero" site of the
disaster during a ceremony marking the end of the recovery effort at
the site in New York, May 30, 2002. Sanpio gazes at a portrait of her
daughter Cynthia and her husband John Resta who were lost in the
September 11, 2001 attack on the World trade Center. REUTERS/Mike
Segar

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Policemen salute the last steel girder to be removed from "Ground Zero"
during a ceremony marking the end of recovery at the World Trade Center
site in New York on May 30, 2002. The girder was removed, along with a
stretcher holding an American flag symbolizing the people who were
never found. REUTERS/Chip East

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New York and New Jersey Port Authority Police stand at attention at
ground zero of the World Trade Center disaster site in New York as a
sign reading "we will never forget" hangs from a building in the
background during a ceremony marking the end of the recovery effort at
the site May 30, 2002. REUTERS/Mike Segar

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A stretcher is loaded into an ambulance during the ceremony marking the
end of recovery efforts at the former site of the World Trade Center in
New York on May 30, 2002. The last official piece of debris was
removed, along with a stretcher holding an American flag symbolizing
the people who were never found. REUTERS/Chip East

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Family members hug during the ceremony marking the end of recovery
efforts at the former site of the World Trade Center in New York on May
30, 2002. The last official piece of debris was removed, along with a
stretcher holding an American flag symbolizing the people who were
never found. REUTERS/Chip East

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A truck carrying the final beam that was cut down from the site of the
World Trade Center collapse site makes its way past police,
firefighters and families of victims as it is taken from the site
during a ceremony in New York May 30, 2002. The ceremony marked the end
of the recovery stage at the site. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn

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A firefighter salutes during a flyby during the ceremony marking the
end of recovery efforts at the World Trade Center in New York on May
30, 2002. The last official piece of debris was removed, along with a
stretcher holding an American flag symbolizing the people who were
never found. REUTERS/Chip East

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A New York and New Jersey Port Authority Police officer plays the
bagpipes in the ground zero site of the World Trade Center disaster
during a ceremony marking the end of the recovery effort at the site in
New York, May 30, 2002. REUTERS/Mike Segar

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New York and New Jersey Port Authority police stand at attention, as
Mary Sanpio (2ndR) and Christina Regenhard hold portraits of their
family members lost in the attack on the world Trade Center, during a
ceremony marking the end of the recovery effort at the site in New
York, May 30, 2002. REUTERS/Mike Segar

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A truck slowly carries the last steel girder removed from "Ground Zero"
site, during a ceremony in New York, May 30, 2002, marking the end of
the mammoth recovery of human remains and the ruins of the World Trade
Center. The last official piece of debris was removed, along with a
stretcher holding an American flag symbolizing the people who were
never found. REUTERS/Chip East

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A truck carrying the final beam that was cut down from the site of the
World Trade Center disaster is taken up a ramp as it leaves the site
during a ceremony in New York May 30, 2002. The ceremony marked the end
of the recovery stage at the site. The World Trade Center towers
collapsed September 11, 2001 after being attacked by hijacked
airplanes. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn

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An honor guard of city, state and federal personnel flank a procession
carrying a stretcher with a folded American flag from "Ground Zero"
during a ceremony in New York May 30, 2002, marking the end of the
mammoth recovery of human remains and the ruins of the World Trade
Center. The stretcher with the American flag symbolizes those killed
but not found. REUTERS/Chip East

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A flag-draped stretcher is carried from the site of the World Trade
Center collapse during a ceremony in New York May 30, 2002. The empty
stretcher signified all victims who were never found in the collapse of
the World Trade Center September 11, 2001. The ceremony marked the end
of the recovery effort at the site. In the background, is a truck that
carried the final beam to be removed from the site. REUTERS/Gary
Hershorn

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A truck carrying the final beam that was removed from the site of the
World Trade Center collapse begins its journey up a ramp as it is taken
from the site during a ceremony in New York May 30, 2002. The ceremony
marked the end of the recovery stage at the site. REUTERS/Gary
Hershorn

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A flag-draped stretcher is carried from the site of the World Trade
Center during a ceremony in New York May 30, 2002. The empty stretcher
signified all victims who were never found in the collapse of the World
Trade Center September 11, 2001. The ceremony marked the end of the
recovery effort at the site. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn

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A pipe and drum honor guard comprised of officers from New York City's
Police, Fire and Port Authority Police departments marches up a ramp
from the ground zero site of the World Trade Center disaster during a
ceremony marking the end of the recovery effort at the site in New
York, May 30, 2002. REUTERS/Mike Segar

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An empty stretcher bearing a folded American flag is carried from
"Ground Zero" May 30, 2002, during a ceremony marking the end of the
mammoth recovery of human remains and the ruins of the World Trade
Center disaster in New York. The last official piece of debris was
removed, along with the stretcher holding an American flag symbolizing
the people who were never found. REUTERS/Chip East

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Firefighters salute during a ceremony marking the end of the recovery
effort at the World Trade Center collapse site in New York on May 30,
2002. The last official piece of debris was removed, along with a
stretcher holding an American flag symbolizing the people who were
never found. REUTERS/Chip East

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New York and New Jersey Port Authority Police stand guard in front of a
flat-bed-truck carrying the last steel beam from the wreckage of the
World Trade Center disaster during a ceremony at "Ground Zero" in New
York, May 30, 2002. New York marked the end of the mammoth recovery of
human remains and the ruins of the World Trade Center with a brief
20-minute ceremony. Shortly afterwards the beam was removed from the
site. REUTERS/Mike Segar

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A fireman tolls a bell as a tribute to fallen firefighters during a
ceremony at the World Trade Center site in New York on May 30, 2002.
The last official piece of debris was removed, along with a stretcher
holding an American flag symbolizing the people who were never found.
REUTERS/Chip East

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Firefighters salute as the final memorial services are held at the
former site of the World Trade Center in New York on May 30, 2002. The
last official piece of debris was removed, along with a stretcher
holding an American flag symbolizing the people who were never found.
REUTERS/Chip East

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A flatbed truck, carrying the last steel beam from the wreckage of the
World Trade Center disaster, is driven up a ramp from ground zero as
uniformed officers from New York's emergency services, police and fire
departmentd salute during a ceremony marking the end of the recovery
effort at the World Trade Center site in New York, May 30, 2002. The
beam is wrapped in black bunting. REUTERS/Mike Segar

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New York and New Jersey Port Authority Police escort a flatbed truck,
carrying the last steel beam from the wreckage of the World Trade
Center disaster, during a ceremony marking the end of the recovery
effort at the site in New York, May 30, 2002. REUTERS/Mike Segar

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An empty stretcher bearing a folded American flag is carried up a ramp
from the "Ground Zero" site of the World Trade Center during a ceremony
at the World Trade Center Site in New York, May 30, 2002. New York
marked the end of the mammoth recovery of human remains and the ruins
of the World Trade Center with a brief 20 minute ceremony, nearly nine
months after two hijacked planes slammed into the twin towers,
destroying them and killing 2,823 people. REUTERS/Mike Segar

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A truck carrying the final beam that was cut down from the site of the
World Trade Center is driven away from the site during a ceremony in
New York May 30, 2002. Families of victims of the collapse that
happened September 11, 2001 watch the ceremony at bottom. The ceremony
marked the end of the recovery stage at the site. REUTERS/ Gary
Hershorn

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A stretcher holding a U.S. flag is carried by uniformed officers past
members of a bagpipe honor guard at the site of the World Trade Center
disaster during a ceremony marking the end of the recovery effort at
the site in New York, May 30, 2002. REUTERS/Mike Segar

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An empty, flag draped stretcher representing missing victims of the
World Trade Center attack is carried from Ground Zero in New York on
May 30, 2002 during ceremonies marking the completion of recovery work
there. The last steel beam left standing after the September 11 attacks
was removed from Ground Zero as part of the ceremony. REUTERS/Peter
Morgan

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Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani embraces a grieving woman
at the World Trade Center site in New York on May 30, 2002 during
ceremonies marking the completion of recovery work there. The last
steel beam left standing after the September 11 attacks was removed
from Ground Zero as part of the ceremony. REUTERS/Peter Morgan

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Emergency workers file up a ramp from the World Trade Center site at
the conclusion of ceremonies marking the completion of recovery work
there in New York on May 30, 2002. What began on Sept. 11 with the
scream of crashing jetliners, the roar of falling steel and the deaths
of thousands ended on Thursday in a silence broken by the solemn
tolling of bells, the wail of bagpipes and the sobs of those mourning
the loved ones they lost. REUTERS/Peter Morgan

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The last steel beam left standing at the World Trade Center is carried
from Ground Zero on the back of a truck during ceremonies marking the
completion of recovery work at the site in New York on May 30, 2002.
REUTERS/Peter Morgan

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