September 11
Sifting of WTC Debris for Sept. 11 Remains Begins
DNA testing to continue until every possible identification can be made.
9/11 Fund Makes 1st Payments to Sick First Responders
The initial payouts going to a group of 15 first responders with respiratory problems.
JEMS Editor-in-Chief Visits World Trade Center Memorial
He shares his photos in this compelling gallery.
Tough Task for Those Compensating Ill 9/11 Workers
Sheila Birnbaum doesn't quite know how many people will be eligible for compensation.
No Politicians at 9/11 Anniversary
The decision follows a year in which some said political struggles are hindering progress on the 9/11 museum.
Final Steel Beam Lifted at 4 World Trade Center
The tower is scheduled to open next year.
NIOSH: 50 Types of Cancer Should Be Covered by 9/11 Health Program
People with any of the cancers on the list could qualify for treatments and payments.
Remains of Some 9/11 Victims Went to Landfill
Remains that couldn't be tested or identified were given to a bio-medical waste disposal contractor.
Payouts to 9/11 Providers Slashed
The dollar value of each point awarded workers for the type and severity of their illnesses was recently set at $7.36.
Sen. Questions More Funding for 9/11 Museum
The bill would authorize $200 million over the next 10 years for the museum and memorial.
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