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PTSD raises heart and stroke risk in World Trade Center cleanup crews

More than 16 years after cleanup was completed at the site of the September 11, 2001 attack on New York

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Retired FDNY Capt. John Vigiano Sr., who lost sons on 9/11, dies at 79

John Vigiano Sr., a former Marine and decorated retired FDNY captain whose first responder sons lost their lives on 9/11,

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De Blasio fighting unlimited sick leave for EMTs, other city workers with 9/11-related illness

An EMT with a 9/11-related illness who was forced to retire because her sick leave ran out is among scores

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Reporter’s video helps 9/11 victim receive compensation

NEW YORK (WPVI) — Over the past several years, more and more volunteers from the World Trade Center disaster have

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9/11 hero firefighter who wrote about health risks dies of cancer

Before dying from 9/11-related cancer Saturday, hero firefighter Chief Ronald R. Spadafora penned an article about the health risks endured

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Funeral Is Held for Firefighter Killed by Ground Zero Toxins

Firefighters die because they run into dangerous places, and they die because they stay. Chief Ronald R. Spadafora stayed —

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17 years after 9/11, FBI honors agent who died of cancer linked to Flight 93 crash probe

In the days following 9/11, Laurie Fournier worked at the crash site in Shanksville, Pa., on her hands and knees,

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DEADLY LEGACY The 9/11 cancer that’s already killed 2,000 heroes – and the death toll is set to overtake those that died on the day

WHILE thousands were running away from the deadly smoke, terror and carnage that was 9/11 – they were rushing in.

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Plans For 9/11 Memorial Honoring First Responders Revealed

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There will soon be a new space at the 9/11 memorial in Lower Manhattan dedicated to the

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