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FDNY TATTOOS OF THE CANNIZZARO FAMILY
The Cannizzaro family pose with their tattoos honoring Brian Cannizzaro, a firefighter who died in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, from left, Brian's brother Craig, his father Sam, his brother Charlie, and his sister Tami, are seen, Friday, Aug. 23, 2002, in the Staten Island borough of New York. Soon after the attack, firefighters, police officers and bereaved relatives were flocking to tattoo parlors, seeking solace though memorials inked into their skin. Like those long favored by military veterans, Sept. 11 tattoos have become a public declaration of loss, defiance and survival.
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