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Eyewitness Accounts of 9/11 25 Years Later
Published 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Description
Paul McCormack, a retired deputy inspector with the NYPD and Marion McKeone tell their stories of being in New York on the day the World Trade Centre was attacked.
Paul recounts sending his colleagues in Precinct 41 to the World Trade Centre as rescue efforts began. He talks about the arduous task of searching through the debris, and the long term affects of that day on his life, and the lives of thousands of others.
Marion McKeone remembers the immediate after shocks and disbelief of the attacks and the noise, chaos and panic of the towers collapsing. Marion talks about the thousands of people, covered in yellow dust as they walked away.
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