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A beautiful tribute to the first responders who lost their lives 18 years ago yesterday.

When Samuel Forrest was told that he didn't have to keep his son, who was just born with Down Syndrome, he was shocked...and the next blow was just as bad: his wife was leaving him.

So am I missing the point? What does this say about the United States?

If you're a smoker you've seen the transformation in the past few years.Smoking has been banned in many public places, including bars and restaurants — but if  New Zealand has its way, smoking will find itself snuffed out!

How cool would that be? Imagine your own personal jet pack.They could be coming soon. Martin Jetpack, a New Zealand company which has been working on the personal jet pack for the last 27 years, had a successful test run of its latest prototype at 5,000 feet over the weekend. Hit the jump and check out the video.