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New York City releases post-9/11 air quality documents kept secret for 25 years

The City of New York has released thousands of pages of internal documents detailing what officials knew about air quality in the days and weeks following the September 11 attacks, information that had been kept secret for 25 years.

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The documents detail what city officials knew in the days and weeks

  • New York City has released thousands of pages of internal documents regarding air quality after the September 11 attacks.
  • The post-9/11 air toxicity documents released by New York City were kept secret for 25 years.

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  1. Sep 9 · 10:30 AM

    France 24 reports that the newly released post-9/11 air toxicity documents were kept secret for 25 years.

  2. Sep 9 · 10:20 AM

    Evidence update

    Reports confirm the newly released air toxicity documents had been kept secret for 25 years.

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  1. Sep 9 · 10:30 AM

    France 24 reports that the newly released post-9/11 air toxicity documents were kept secret for 25 years.

  2. Sep 9 · 10:20 AM

    Evidence update

    Reports confirm the newly released air toxicity documents had been kept secret for 25 years.

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