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US Mint commemorating 9/11 with new half-dollar coin

The U.S. Mint presented nearly 3,000 specially marked half dollar coins to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum on Friday to honor the victims of the 2001 and 1993 World Trade Center attacks. The Enduring Liberty Half Dollar coins feature a special 9/11 privy mark on the front of the coin that reads “9-11-01”...

US Mint commemorating 9/11 with new half-dollar coin

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Lost Camera Shows Rough Seas Before Shiretoko Boat Disaster

Newly recovered video from a passenger's digital camera has revealed conditions aboard the Kazu I sightseeing boat before it sank off Hokkaido's Shiretoko Peninsula in April 2022, a disaster that left…

  • Camera footage shows rough seas before Shiretoko boat disaster
  • Video taken at 11:53 a.m. on April 23, 2022
  • All 24 passengers, including two children, perished in the sinking

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