Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Field Museum to host exhibit on 9/11 attacks

Chicago's Field Museum is planning an exhibit designed to mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

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"Ground Zero 360" is to include a fragment of a steel I-beam from the World Trade Center along with large-scale, previously unpublished photographs of New York. Visitors also will be able to hear emergency response radio calls from the morning of the attacks.

The exhibit opens Sept. 2 and runs through the end of the year. It is free with basic museum admission.

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Online: http://www.fieldmuseum.org

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Source: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44073386/ns/travel-news/

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