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Seven Years Later, Pentagon Set to Unveil Memorial to 9/11 Victims [video 5 min 41 sec]

The Pentagon will unveil a new memorial to Sept. 11 victims Thursday during a ceremony to mark the seventh anniversary of attacks. Kwame Holman reports on the memorial's road to completion and how family members of victims view the day.
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