Statue Of Liberty 125th Anniversary
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Three Month Anniversary of Attacks
398478 04: A sailboat decorated with stars and stripes similar to the American flag sails in front of the Statue of Liberty December 11, 2001 in New York City. A ceremony was held at “ground zero” to commemorate the three month anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon of September 11. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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