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Aug 12, 2015

Colleagues of 9/11 first responder refuse to believe she committed suicide

FRANKLIN SQUARE, Long Island (PIX11) – When Archie Nieman, a former worker with New York City’s Emergency Medical Services, went

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Aug 12, 2015

2,500 Ground Zero workers have cancer

More than 2,500 Ground Zero rescuers and responders have come down with cancer, and a growing number are seeking compensation

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Aug 12, 2015

EXCLUSIVE: IRS fails to inform 9/11 victims of tax breaks, leaving many first responders without refunds

Victims of the 9/11 attacks and their families are entitled to big tax breaks, but many are missing out because

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Aug 12, 2015

VCF Poster

Have you been diagnosed with a 9/11-related eligible cancer? You may be eligible for compensation from the September 11th Victim

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Aug 12, 2015

Retired FDNY firefighter receives cutting-edge spinal treatment to minimize pain

As a New York City firefighter, Blaise DelBianco was used to daily tests of his strength. But his biggest challenge

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Aug 12, 2015

A Message from Special Master Sheila Birnbaum July 3, 2014

Today, the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) issued updated program statistics (available here). This report shows the progress we

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Aug 12, 2015

A Father Remembers His Son and Memorializes the Other Forgotten Heroes of 9/11

My son didn’t die on 9/11, but it was 9/11 that eventually killed him,” said Stephen Grossman when I spoke

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Aug 12, 2015

9/11 responders, advocates seek workers’ comp benefits

Advocates for 9/11 responders are calling on the state and its Workers’ Compensation Board to vigorously track down World Trade

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Aug 12, 2015

Congressman Running For GOP Leadership Because Of 9/11 Opposed 9/11 Bill

WASHINGTON — In one of his earliest acts as a member of Congress in 2010, Rep. Marlin Stutzman (R-Ind.) voted

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