Many WTC dead 'vaporized,' says examiner

Wednesday, December 5, 2001

NEW YORK -- Three months after the World Trade Center attack, victims' families are being forced to face the ghastly possibility that many of the dead were "vaporized," as the medical examiner put it, and may never be identified.

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