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'Virtual museum' aims to honor LI first responders

Originally published: September 9, 2010 3:54 PM
Updated: September 9, 2010 8:53 PM
By RIDGELY OCHS  ridgely.ochs@newsday.com

A police vehicle carries firemen back to the

Photo credit: FREELANCE/Robert Mecea | A police vehicle carries firemen back to the collapse area Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2001. Color Photo by Robert Mecea. Digital Image.

The first responders sit in front of a dark blue sheet hanging in the office of Dr. Benjamin Luft. They talk directly into the video camera - there are no fancy shots here - answering questions about their role in rescue and recovery at the World Trade Center site almost nine years ago.

The production is modest at best. But the goal is breathtaking and the results are riveting. Luft is director...

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