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		<title>Ship lover designs sea-borne 9/11 memorial</title>
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Setting sail for New York Harbor 2009 by Michael Lamendola &#8211; February 13, 2008
For Scott Koen, just as it had been for the nation as a whole, the events that unfolded on the sunny Tuesday morning of September 11, 2001 would be etched in his mind forever. A resident of Rutherford and at the time, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Sacred Mission by Jim Ericson</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On September 7, 2002, Navy Secretary Gordon England announced the decision to name the fifth amphibious transport dock ship of the San Antonio class U.S.S. New York (LPD 21). He said:

&#8220;This new class of ships will project American power to the far corners of the Earth and support the cause of freedom well into the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hurricane Gustav strikes Avondale LA.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 13:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Our thoughts and prayers go out to the residents of Louisiana as this hurricane comes ashore. The storm track will bring the strongest winds directly over New York. Hopefully damage will be light and there will be no loss of life. Time will tell as she braves her third battle. God Bless.
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		<title>Never forget &#8230; always remembered</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Friday, August 15, 2008

Associate Press Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England answered questions during a news conference in front of the USS New York, LPD 21 on Feb-29-08, at the Northrop Grumman shipyard in Avondale, La. Joining Mr. England was his wife, Dotty (center front), who will christen the USS New York on the following [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USS New York Christening Scheduled for 3/1/08</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 20:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NAVY EVENT OF THE CENTURY THE USS NEW YORKS CHRISTENINGSaturday March 1st 2008 at 10:00 AM By Scott KoenIts been 2362 days since the twin towers were knocked down in the sneak attack on 9-11. On September 13, 2001, President Bush told the world We will Never Forget. And now, on March 1st 2008, A [...]]]></description>
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