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The Hidden Cloud: How Ground Zero's Air Became a Silent Execution
The Hidden Cloud: How Ground Zero's Air Became a Silent Execution
Breath that killed: more than five thousand deaths and 48,579 cancer diagnoses have been confirmed by the World Trade Center Health Program from illnesses tied to the dust and smoke after September 11, 2001 - but officials told the public the air was safe only six days after the towers fell. Who knew the true hazards in the cloud and why was a written warning buried while people kept working?
In this episode, we tell the story of the toxic cloud over Lower Manhattan, the conflicting official statements, and the men and women…
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