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harvey007 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-10-11 12:13 AM
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Toxic tower damaged on 9/11 finally coming down
Source: AP

NEW YORK (AP) — The contaminated bank tower stood shrouded in black netting for years over ground zero, filled with toxic dust and the remains of 9/11 victims. It stayed where it was, not coming down even as the towers at the World Trade Center site slowly began to rise.

Nearly a decade after the trade center's south tower fell into it, the building with a sad history of legal and regulatory fights, multiple accidents and a blaze that killed two firefighters will finally be gone. The demise of the 41-story former Deutsche Bank building, just south of ground zero, is at least as welcome to its neighbors as the construction of new trade center towers.

Read more: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gQ0JgPwIgJxUzxWZ6ATcVcw7IIYw?docId=f0bb9054ddfe4154ab90430406a2232e
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Webster Green Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-10-11 12:23 AM
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1. Sounds like a real clusterfuck.
They should have just hired Bin Laden to bring the thing down.

He's very efficient at these things, according to Angie's list.
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Poll_Blind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-10-11 01:35 AM
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2. The poster above nailed it. It is a clusterfuck, people should read the full article. What a mess.
(shaking head)

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