Hong Kong fire traps 150 people on roof of 39-storey building
Updated: 8.20pm (AEDT)Hong Kong, ChinaReuters A fire broke out on Wednesday in Hong Kong’s World Trade Centre, trapping about 150 people on its roof, and 13 people were injured before firefighters put out the blaze, police and the fire department said. The 39-floor World Trade Centre is home to restaurants, offices and shops in the […]
9/11 Museum acquires prayer bench used by Rev Mychal Judge
New York, USAP A prayer bench used by Rev Mychal Judge, a Fire Department chaplain killed in the collapse of the World Trade Center towers on 11th September, 2001, was driven to the New York area on Sunday to join the collection of the Sept 11 Memorial and Museum, museum officials said. The bench formerly […]
September 11 anniversary: Rebuilt World Trade Center threatened anew by coronavirus
DANIEL TROTTER and GABRIELLA BORTER, of Reuters, report on how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted the site of New York City’s 2001 terror attacks…