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  2. Casualties of the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

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    A German Shepherd dog working with the Urban Search and Rescue Task Force, works to find people trapped at the site of the World Trade Center after the attacks. After the towers collapsed, only 20 individuals in or below the towers escaped from the debris, including 12 firefighters and three Port Authority police officers.

  3. 2024 Summer Olympics medal table - Wikipedia

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    Other combat sports, which include judo, taekwondo, and wrestling, use a repechage system which also results in two bronze medals being awarded. [ 29 ] In the men's 100 m breaststroke , two silver medals and no bronze medal were awarded due to a tie; [ 30 ] in the women's high jump , men's horizontal bar , and women's K-2 500 metres , two ...

  4. W. A. C. Bennett Dam - Wikipedia

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    The construction of the dam cost $750 million, making it the largest project of its kind in the province of BC. [5] The dam was named after Premier W. A. C. Bennett because his vision played a major role in the project initiation, development, and realization; the reservoir was named after the premier's trusted cabinet colleague: Ray Williston. [5]

  5. Yahoo Maps - Wikipedia

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    Yahoo! Maps was a free online ... For a time in 2019, Yahoo! Maps could be accessed in the United States on https://search.yahoo ... The results can be further ...

  6. Columbia River Treaty - Wikipedia

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    Pre-dam currents on the Columbia efficiently carried fry to the ocean, but the introduction of dams and reservoirs changed the flow of the river, forcing the young fish to exert much more energy to swim through slack waters. In addition, many fish are killed by the dam turbines as they try to swim further downstream. [49]

  7. Martin family disappearance - Wikipedia

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    The following morning, May 4, the body of Virginia was discovered near Bonneville Dam, roughly 46 miles (74 km) west of The Dalles, [2] also confirmed via dental records. [ 26 ] Susan's body was taken to the Clark County medical examiner's office before being transferred to Multnomah County in Portland for autopsies on both bodies to be performed.

  8. Bonneville flood - Wikipedia

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    Map of Pleistocene lakes in the Western US, showing the path of the Bonneville Flood along the Snake River. The Bonneville flood was a catastrophic flooding event in the last ice age, which involved massive amounts of water inundating parts of southern Idaho and eastern Washington along the course of the Snake River.

  9. Gariep Dam - Wikipedia

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    The Gariep Dam is the largest storage reservoir in South Africa. In South African English, 'dam' refers both to the structure and the water volume it retains. Gariep Dam has a total storage capacity of approximately 5,340,000 megalitres (5,340 hm 3) and a surface area of more than 370 square kilometres (140 sq mi) when full. The hydro ...