New York Gov. George Pataki signed legislation Monday to expand benefits for workers who have died or become sick from toiling in the smoke and dust that hung over the ruins of the World Trade Center. Among other things, the families of rescue workers who die of their illnesses years after Sept. 11 would receive full benefits available to those killed in the line of duty. Pataki said in a statement that "these New Yorkers need to know that New York state will not abandon them."
August 15, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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New York Gov. George Pataki signed legislation Monday to greatly expand benefits for workers who have died or become sick from toiling in the smoke and dust that hung over the ruins of the World Trade Center.
Among other things, the families of rescue workers who die of their illnesses years after Sept. 11 would receive the full benefits available to those killed in the line of duty.
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