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Frank Sutcliffe, 10, from Brooklyn, New York, holds up the art piece ' Celebrate: Life, Liberty, and Beauty' Part II by Chinese performance artist Pop Zhau at the Statue of Liberty in New York September 7, 2003. An estimated 600 volunteers gathered to unfurl the earth artwork as a tribute to those lost in the September 11 World Trade Center attack. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
People hold up the art piece ' Celebrate: Life, Liberty, and Beauty' Part II by Chinese performance artist Pop Zhau at the Statue of Liberty in New York September 7, 2003. An estimated 600 volunteers gathered to unfurl the earth artwork as a tribute to those lost in the September 11 World Trade Center attack. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

George Donnelly, the proprietor of Inline Fuel Corporation, displays patriotic tattoos he acquired after the attacks on the World Trade Center. The photograph is part of the exhibit 'Indelible Memories: September 11th Memorial Tattoos Photographed by Vinnie Amesse' presented by the Staten Island Historical Society in New York at their Historic Richmond Town museum until October 5. Amesse photographed 55 people for the exhibition and museum employees conducted interviews to understand the meaning of the tattoos. Donnelly had never had a tattoo before but always had flags on his clothes and vehicles; after September 11 he wanted to have one on his body. REUTERS/Photo Courtesy of Vinnie Amesse and the Staten Island Historical Society Handout NO SALES NO ARCHIVE REUTERS

Police detective Francis Coppola dispays a tattoo showing towering figures representing a policeman and fireman together, designed to honor his life partner, a firefighter, and 19 other friends lost in the attacks on the World Trade Center. The photograph is part of the exhibit 'Indelible Memories: September 11th Memorial Tattoos Photographed by Vinnie Amesse' presented by the Staten Island Historical Society in New York at their Historic Richmond Town museum until October 5. Amesse photographed 55 people for the exhibition and museum employees conducted interviews to understand the meaning of the tattoos. REUTERS/Photo Courtesy of Vinnie Amesse and the Staten Island Historical Society Handout

George Henrique, a Senior Investigator with the New York City Board of Education, dispays a tattoo copied from a photogragh of his daughter Michelle who died in the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. The photograph is part of the exhibit 'Indelible Memories: September 11th Memorial Tattoos Photographed by Vinnie Amesse' presented by the Staten Island Historical Society at their Historic Richmond Town museum in New York until October 5. Amesse photographed 55 people for the exhibition and museum employees conducted interviews to understand the meaning of the tattoos. The bell in the tattoo evokes lyrics from the Beatle's song 'Michelle', which Henrique used to sing to lull his infant daughter to sleep. REUTERS/Photo Courtesy of Vinnie Amesse and the Staten Island Historical Society

<img src="Three sisters and a sister-in-law of New York Fire Department firefighter Rob Curatolo, who died at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, display tattoos honoring him in a photograph that is part of the exhibit 'Indelible Memories: September 11th Memorial Tattoos Photographed by Vinnie Amesse' presented by the Staten Island Historical Society at their Historic Richmond Town museum in New York until October 5. Amesse photographed 55 people for the exhibition and museum employees conducted interviews to understand the meaning of the tattoos. The four sisters' tattoos all represent Curatolo's badge, number 4263, but each has been personalized as well. REUTERS/Photo Courtesy of Vinnie Amesse and the Staten Island Historical Society<br>
18 posted on 09/10/2003 2:27:59 PM PDT by JustPiper ( FREEREPUBLIC.COM is the ONLY Fair and Balanced News!!!)
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A tattoo displayed by homemaker Alice Gould memorializes her nephew Neil Dollard who died at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. The photograph is part of the exhibit 'Indelible Memories: September 11th Memorial Tattoos Photographed by Vinnie Amesse' presented by the Staten Island Historical Society in New York at their Historic Richmond Town museum until October 5. Amesse photographed 55 people for the exhibition and museum employees conducted interviews to understand the meaning of the tattoos. Gould says she chose a tattoo 'to keep his spirit alive.' REUTERS/Photo Courtesy of Vinnie Amesse and the Staten Island Historical Society
Danny Beyar, a firefighter with the New York Fire Department's Ladder Co. 87, dispays a tattoo commemorating all the firefighters lost in the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. The photograph is part of the exhibit 'Indelible Memories: September 11th Memorial Tattoos Photographed by Vinnie Amesse' presented by the Staten Island Historical Society at their Historic Richmond Town museum in New York until October 5. Amesse photographed 55 people for the exhibition and museum employees conducted interviews to understand the meaning of the tattoos. Beyar's tattoo shows an eagle carrying a firefighters helmet up to heaven. REUTERS/Photo Courtesy of Vinnie Amesse and the Staten Island Historical Society

Douglas A. MacMillan, CEO of The Todd M. Beamer Foundation, stands with one of the children in the foundation's Heroic Choices program in an undated photo provided by the foundation. Two years after the Sept. 11 terror attacks, the foundation named for the man who rallied airline passengers to fight hijackers has raised $4.5 million to help children affected by traumatic life experiences. (AP Photo/ The Todd M. Beamer Foundation, ho)

Firefighters make their way over the ruins of New York's World Trade Center as clouds of smoke continue to rise over ground zero in this Oct. 11, 2001 file photo taken a month after the attacks. From executives to food cart vendors, people who were near the World Trade Center when it collapsed began enrolling Friday, Sept. 5, 2003, in a registry to help determine the long-term health effects of breathing the soot-filled air. Health officials hope to collect information from up to 300,000people believed to have been near the twin towers during and shortly after the Sept. 11, 2001, attack. (AP Photo/Stan Honda, pool, File)

Let us not forget him either!
20 posted on 09/10/2003 2:32:59 PM PDT by JustPiper ( FREEREPUBLIC.COM is the ONLY Fair and Balanced News!!!)
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