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Remember those who died after 9/11

Soon it will be the 18th anniversary of 9/11/01 and the news media will remind us of the 2,823 persons killed that day.

Flags flown at half-staff for NY state police commander who died from 9/11-related illness

Flags on state government buildings were flown at half-staff Tuesday to honor former New York State Police commander and Baldwinsville resident Jeffrey M. Cicora, who died from a 9/11 terrorist attack-related illness.

NY State Police commander Jeffrey Cicora dies from 9/11-related illness

A Baldwinsville resident and former state trooper died Saturday from an illness from his work at the World Trade Center after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the New York State Police announced.

Retired NY State Trooper Dies of 9/11-Related Illness

A former New York state trooper died Saturday of an illness related to his Sept. 11 duties, state police said Saturday.

Biomarkers confirm higher incidence of thyroid cancer among World Trade Center responders

Method developed by Brazilian and US researchers distinguishes between malignant and benign tumors and rules out false positive results.

Executive Profile: Dr. Jacqueline Moline

Dr. Jacqueline Moline says it was a “tremendous relief” when the 9/11 victims’ compensation fund was signed into law so that the fund never run out of money.

Retired NYPD investigator reflects on 9/11 compensation fund signing

Over the past several months, in between chemotherapy appointments, Dennis Murphy would call senators and congressional representatives and drive to Washington and knock on their doors…

New Wave Of 9/11 Illnesses Emerging

The signing of the bill renewing the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund means financial support for those stricken with World Trade Center-related illnesses, and there are more of these patients every day.

Former NYPD cop with World Trade Center Cough emerges from surgery

A former NYPD cop who moved to Castaic with celebrity status for the rough-and-tumble crime-fighting legacy he left behind, emerged Monday from surgery meant to correct the ill effects of exposure to 9/11’s aftermath.