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Marcy Borders Was Much More Than 9/11’s ‘Dust Lady’

Rest In Peace

She may have been made famous by a picture taken on 9/11, but Marcy Borders’ life was shattered in that day’s wake—as she told our correspondent 10 years later.

Tim Teeman

Senior Editor and Writer

Published Aug. 26 2015 3:35PM EDT

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Tim Teeman

Tim Teeman

Senior Editor and Writer

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