WTC back on top

Updated On May 01, 2012 03:47 pm IST
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St. Paul's Chapel's steeple is seen as construction continues on One World Trade Center after workers moved a steel column into place to make it New York City's tallest building in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 01, 2012 03:47 pm IST

St. Paul's Chapel's steeple is seen as construction continues on One World Trade Center after workers moved a steel column into place to make it New York City's tallest building in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP)

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Construction continues on One World Trade Center after workers moved a steel column into place to make it New York City's tallest building in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 01, 2012 03:47 pm IST

Construction continues on One World Trade Center after workers moved a steel column into place to make it New York City's tallest building in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP)

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Iron worker Jim Brady climbs down from an iron column after it was installed on the 100th story of One World Trade in New York. (AFP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 01, 2012 03:47 pm IST

Iron worker Jim Brady climbs down from an iron column after it was installed on the 100th story of One World Trade in New York. (AFP photo)

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A man takes a photo as construction continues on One World Trade Center (L) after workers moved a steel column into place to make it New York City's tallest building in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 01, 2012 03:47 pm IST

A man takes a photo as construction continues on One World Trade Center (L) after workers moved a steel column into place to make it New York City's tallest building in New York City. (Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP)

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A crane lifts an iron column into place on the 100th story of One World Trade in New York. (AFP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 01, 2012 03:47 pm IST

A crane lifts an iron column into place on the 100th story of One World Trade in New York. (AFP photo)

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Iron workers Jim Brady (R) and Billy Geoghan walk onto an iron beam after maneuvering it into place on the 100th story of One World Trade in New York. (AFP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 01, 2012 03:47 pm IST

Iron workers Jim Brady (R) and Billy Geoghan walk onto an iron beam after maneuvering it into place on the 100th story of One World Trade in New York. (AFP photo)

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The Brooklyn Bridge (R) and Manhattan Bridge is seen from the 90th story of One World Trade Center in New York. The addition of iron columns to the 100th story pushed the height of One World Trade above that of the Empire State Building. (Reuters/Lucas Jackson) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 01, 2012 03:47 pm IST

The Brooklyn Bridge (R) and Manhattan Bridge is seen from the 90th story of One World Trade Center in New York. The addition of iron columns to the 100th story pushed the height of One World Trade above that of the Empire State Building. (Reuters/Lucas Jackson)

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The 9/11 Memorial can be seen from the 90th story of One World Trade Center in New York. The addition of iron columns to the 100th story pushed the height of One World Trade above that of the Empire State Building. (Reuters/Lucas Jackson) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 01, 2012 03:47 pm IST

The 9/11 Memorial can be seen from the 90th story of One World Trade Center in New York. The addition of iron columns to the 100th story pushed the height of One World Trade above that of the Empire State Building. (Reuters/Lucas Jackson)

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The Empire State Building and lower Manhattan is seen from the 90th story of One World Trade Center in New York. The addition of iron columns to the 100th story pushed the height of One World Trade above that of the Empire State Building. (Reuters/Lucas Jackson) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 01, 2012 03:47 pm IST

The Empire State Building and lower Manhattan is seen from the 90th story of One World Trade Center in New York. The addition of iron columns to the 100th story pushed the height of One World Trade above that of the Empire State Building. (Reuters/Lucas Jackson)

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Attendees of the 9/11 Memorial are seen from the 90th story of One World Trade Center in New York. The addition of iron columns to the 100th story pushed the height of One World Trade above that of the Empire State Building. (Reuters/Lucas Jackson) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 01, 2012 03:47 pm IST

Attendees of the 9/11 Memorial are seen from the 90th story of One World Trade Center in New York. The addition of iron columns to the 100th story pushed the height of One World Trade above that of the Empire State Building. (Reuters/Lucas Jackson)

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