2001News

Dominican list of disappeared in WTC tragedy up to 41

El Caribe reports that the Dominican Consulate increased the number of disappeared Dominicans to 41, up from 33 last week. This includes two firemen. Of the corpses that were identified on the grounds of the World Trade Center, only two, Yamel Meriño Brito and Manuel Patrocinio have been identified as Dominicans. Diario Libre reports that Alianza Dominicana, a non governmental organization working with Dominicans in NY, has reports that 60 Dominicans are missing. Moisés Perez explained that among those still missing are many people that used other people’s documentation to get their jobs.