Pentagon Admits Some 9/11 Remains Were Dumped In A Landfill

Posted by | February 28, 2012 17:30 | Filed under: Top Stories


Submitted by Cheston Catalano

An 86-page report by an independent task force reviews operations at the military’s Dover, DE mortuary:

The Air Force acknowledged that it had disposed of the incinerated remains of at least 274 service members in the landfill before it ended the practice in 2008. At the time, officials said records went back only to 2003.

But the independent panel found that the practice went back at least to 2001, and it discovered that “several portions of remains” recovered from the 9/11 attacks at the Pentagon and at Shanksville, Pa., also ended up in a landfill…

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By: Cheston Catalano

Cheston Catalano is a Kentucky-based journalist whose work has been featured in the Chattanooga Times Free Press and the Clarksville Leaf Chronicle. He is a long-time contributor to Liberaland.

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