SCHUMER CALLS FOR FULL OPENING OF STATUE
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer ( D- New York), right, calls for the full opening of the Statue of Liberty as he is joined by U.S. Representative Anthony Weiner (D-Brooklyn and Queens) as a passenger ferry to Liberty Island waits to leave during a press conferance held at Battery Park on August 2, 2004 in New York City. The statue's base, pedestal and observation deck will reopen tomorrow, August 3, 2004, for the first time since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)
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