All that dust blowing all the way to India."September 14, 2006What does a college in Malappuram, Kerala, a car maintenance yard in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, and a textile showroom in Ludhiana, Punjab, have in common?All of them have been built with steel scrap from the World Trade Centre towers that collapsed in the September 11, 2001 terror attacks.As the world mourned the fifth anniversary of 9/11 this Monday, the Nilambur Taluk Co-operative College in Malappuram stood testimony to the sturdy iron rods of the WTC towers.It is not just the college, but several buildings across many towns in India have been constructed using the steel debris from the collapsed New York towers.Take the case of the Co-operative College building at Nilambur in north Kerala's Malappuram district. The college building has been constructed using the iron rods of the WTC towers.According to engineers who designed and constructed the building, around 180 pipes of four-inch thickness and eight-feet length have been used. "They were really very sturdy rods. The quality was superb; that is the reason why we used them. In fact, we did not know that they were from the WTC debris," K Ravi, a civil engineer who was part of the building team, said."https://www.rediff.com/news/2006/sep/14spec.htmReckon that he was bribed by the conspiracists, Mr B?By the way, what about that molten cash register?
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