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New Yorkers watching the televised bombing of Baghdad yesterday said they were riveted by the raw and (1) display of American military might. But (2) , the bombing brought back particularly visceral and (3) memories. They (4) thinking about Sept. 11, and how New York, too, was once under assault (5) .
On that day, Eva Temple, 47, was one of (6) people working in Lower Manhattan who (7) the rumbling dust cloud that accompanied (8) of the World Trade Center. And for (9) a few days after, she collected prayer cards (10) the street prophets and doomsday preachers whose advice she would ordinarily (11) . It made her feel better.
Now, because of the war, Ms. Temple is collecting those cards again. She (12) to the war, yes, but (13) , she is frightened, and (14) New York will once again become a target.
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