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The numbers, the percentages and other things
alledan
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6,333 People reported missing in the World Trade Center rubble as of Sept. 222,593 Estimated number of foreign citizens from 65 countries missing or dead 1,968 Total number of people killed in the world's 10 worst terrorist attacks before Sept. 117,000 FBI agents and support personnel involved in the investigation into the terrorist attacks--the largest FBI investigation ever5,131 Air Force National Guard members and reservists called to active duty$4 billion Estimated benefits the life-insurance industry expects to pay out because of the attacks$151,635 Federal money given to each family of a police officer, a fire fighter or an EMT who died in the Trade Center collapse$15,000 Value of the life-insurance policy of a kitchen worker at Windows on the World44 Age of suspected terrorist ringleader Osama bin Laden47 Life expectancy of an Afghan citizen43% Drop in stock value last Monday of UAL Corp., the parent company of United Airlines11% Rise in value of shares of handgun maker Sturm, Ruger & Co. the same day3,695,000 Afghan refugees as of Sept. 10, 200115,000 Number of Afghans who crossed the border into Pakistan the week after Sept. 1115,000 Number of copies in the first printing of Germs: Biological Weapons and America's Secret War (Simon & Schuster), released Sept. 11100,000 Copies ordered for the second printing after the book topped Amazon's best-seller list on Sept. 111.2 million Cubic yards of earth and rock excavated to build the World Trade Center90,937 Tons of debris removed from the World Trade Center site as of Sept. 22, 2001256 Body parts recovered from the rubble15 Ladder trucks, fire engines and support vehicles recovered$25 million Reward for Osama bin Laden's capture$800 Per capita GDP of Afghanistan300,000 Pledges made during the first 15 min. of the Tribute to Heroes telethon16,000 Approximate number of tickets sold in 15 min. for Madonna's first London concert79,390 Airline workers who were laid off after the terrorist attacks$15 billion Aid package passed by Congress to bail out the airlines
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