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'Last Column' of WTC returned for 9/11 memorial
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-08-25 15:53

'Last Column' of WTC returned for 9/11 memorial

Graffiti, written by recovery workers following the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, covers a section of a steel beam as it is lifted by crane to the World Trade Center site Monday, Aug. 24, 2009 in New York. Dubbed the "Last Column", it became the final standing steel column removed from ground zero following the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Column No. 1,0001 B of 2 World Trade Center, as it's officially known, will become part of the planned National Sept. 11 Memorial & Museum.[Xinhua/AFP Photo]'Last Column' of WTC returned for 9/11 memorial