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NEWS ABOUT: World Trade Center

World Trade Center stories: 44 news summaries

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NY Firefighters' Emotions About Giuliani Run Hot

Ex-mayor has some fans, but post-9/11 bitterness lingers

Jun 17, 07 1:23 PM CDT
(Newser) - In the wake of 9/11, Rudy Giuliani allied himself with the New York Fire Department. He attended funerals even after leaving office, and he continues to bring up "my firefighters" on the stump. But the ex-mayor shouldn't count on the department's 11,000 votes in his run for the... More »

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Rudy Giuliani • New York • World Trade Center • New York Fire Department • firefighters • Election 2008

JPMorgan Heads for Ground Zero

Bank gets $100M in incentives to build new skyscraper on WTC site

Jun 14, 07 9:05 AM CDT
(Newser) - JPMorgan Chase has agreed to a $300 million dollar deal to develop and lease one of the five skyscrapers planned for the World Trade Center site, giving a big boost to the development effort at Ground Zero. The financial services giant's investment banking and trading divisions will migrate to the... More »

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Ground Zero • World Trade Center • Lower Manhattan • Eliot Spitzer • skyscraper • James Dimon • JPMorgan Chase

Woman's Death the First Linked to 9/11 Dust

NYC medical examiner connects WTC exposure to fatal illnesses

May 24, 07 8:00 AM CDT
(Newser) - Felicia Dunn-Jones is being added to the list of 9/11 victims—the first death officially linked to dust from the collapsing towers.  Killed in 2002 by sarcoidosis exacerbated by the deadly dust, she was initially rejected from the list for lack of evidence. But the cause of death is... More »

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New York City • World Trade Center • September 11 • Felicia Dunn Jones • sarcoidosis

Trade Center Insurance  Settled

After 5 years of squabbling, rebuilding  can begin in earnest

May 23, 07 4:35 PM CDT
(Newser) - The five-year battle over insurance claims for the World Trade Center was resolved this afternoon, reports the New York Times. The seven insurers disputing the claims settled; $4.55 billion will go towards rebuilding ground zero, which will accommodate the Freedom Tower and three large office buildings. More »

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insurance companies • New York City • Ground Zero • World Trade Center • Freedom Tower • Larry Silverstein • Eliot Spitzer

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