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New Yorkers come together to grieve for the victims of the September 11 terrorist attack outside a packed Saint Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan.

CANCER ALLEY - Ms. Prince, diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer, lives next to the Condea Vista PVC facility in Mossville, Louisiana. She's sueing the company for damaging her health.

CANCER ALLEY - Monica Gibbs held by her father outside their trailer in Convent, Louisana. She has suffered from resperatory problems since she was a baby. Sometimes she brings her respirator to school.

CANCER ALLEY - Man net fishing in the Bonne Le Carre spillway on the Mississippi River. The fish, land and water are full of toxic chemicals, including Dioxin.

CANCER ALLEY - Kathy Landry jumps on a trampoline in the front yard of her home in Sulphur, Louisiana. The Westlake plant has been releasing toxic gas for years.

CANCER ALLEY - Mable Kent, 86 years old, stands in front of her living room window and looks out on the Norco Plant. The plant is so noisy and smelly that sometimes she can hardly stay in her house. She also blames the plant for her many health…

CANCER ALLEY - Agriculture Street in Press Park Garden Plaza, a neighborhood in New Orleans, Louisiana where hundreds of houses were built on top of a toxic waste dump with out alerting the residents. Many people here have become sick with cancer…

CANCER ALLEY - Ms. West with portrait of her Daughter who died of Ovarian Cancer. She blames the industrial plants all around her for her daughters' desease.

CANCER ALLEY - Oil refinery in New Sarpy, LA. January 2001.

Baloo the trained bear heads for home with trainer Scott Handley in the hills of Southern California. 'We're best friends,' admits Handley. 'I can't take a vacation. He gets lonely. Few people understand the commitment.'