A decade after the attacks, some 9/11 survivors are still haunted by the trauma of the tragedy.

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David Donovan, of Lynbrook, who worked on the 87th floor of the north tower, survived the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. (Aug. 22, 2011)

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Survivor Mark Goldberg photographed at his home in Middle Village. Goldberg and his colleagues escaped from the 22nd floor of the north tower on Sept. 11, 2001. (Aug. 23, 2011)

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Plainview resident Myron Finegold was working for the Port Authority on the 82nd floor of One World Trade Center on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. (Aug. 15, 2011)

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Michael Lettera, 40, of Westbury, was working for Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield on the 28th floor of the World Trade Center's north tower on Sept. 11, 2001. (May 5, 2011)

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Scott Diamond poses next to a 9/11 memorial at SUNY Farmingdale. Diamond was on the 50th floor of the south tower when the first jet struck the north tower. (Aug. 24, 2011)

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John Sarle, who was working on the 25th floor of the north tower on Sept. 11, managed to get out but his brother, Paul, who worked on the 105th floor of the same tower did not survive. (Aug. 23, 2011)

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Genelle Guzman McMillan at her Valley Stream home with her two daughters Kellie, 6, Kaydi, 7. McMillan was the last person to be pulled alive from the rubble after being trapped in the north tower. (Sept. 2, 2011)

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