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Interior Sec. Ken Salazar Remarks on Flight 93 Memorial

Interior Sec. Ken Salazar Remarks on Flight 93 Memorial

Interior Sec. Ken Salazar Remarks on Flight 93 Memorial

Washington, DC
Monday, August 31, 2009

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced that construction for a Flight 93 Memorial in Pennsylvania will begin in November. Flight 93 crashed in Somerset County after its passengers attempted to regain control from hijackers intending to destroy a target in Washington, DC. This announcement comes after reaching agreement with landowners whose property surrounds the 9/11 crash site.

Updated: Friday, November 26, 2010 at 12:17pm (ET)

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