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In this Thursday, June 23, 2016 photo, Michael Megna, a former Pompton Lakes police officer who helped out at Ground Zero for the first three weeks after the attack doing volunteer rescue work, poses in West Milford, N.J. Megna is using billboards in a push to have his kidney disease, which he believes was caused by dust from the rubble of the fallen World Trade Center towers, added to the list of covered conditions by a fund to help Ground Zero workers with health problems. (Aristide Economopoulos/NJ Advance Media via AP)
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