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Rise of Freedom: Mint Makes Change at Ground Zero

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    Official medal commemorating 10th anniversary of September 11 attacks

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Now the rise of freedom we've been following rebuilding the World Trade Center site and we're committed to being there for years to come.

The national 9/11 memorial is set to open this 9/11.

And a museum a year later.

And you can help cover the cost of building and operating them but be careful -- New York lawmaker says scam artists are out there trying to cash in.

On our national tragedy.

The US mint unveiling the one and only official September the eleventh.

Tenth anniversary medal this week at ground zero proceeds from the sale of each metal.

-- help fund the 9/11 memorial and museum.

At this site the middle pure silver on the heads side lady liberty and the phrase always remember.

On tails and eagle flies over the words -- -- and hope.

The cost 56 dollars 95 cents ten dollars from everyone sold will help pay to run the 9/11 memorial and museum now under construction.

-- we sell out -- two million medals.

It'll generate twenty million dollars for -- for the organization to use to maintain the memorial used to maintain the museum.

Once both are open in 2012.

It's expected to cost fifty to sixty million dollars a year to run them.

The organization needs every set it can get.

Raising my hand some bogus thing.

It all goes to -- operator and it doesn't support me.

New York congressman Jerry Nadler urging the Federal Trade Commission.

To crack down on the national collectors -- he says for tricking people with this ad in pure silver actually recovered from beneath the ashes of.

Ground zero CFTC did investigate they issued a very strong warnings to.

What they had better not do -- recipe -- The company standing by its claims it now sells for 9/11 -- including one that -- a hundred bucks.

Some may say the official 9/11 metal cost a pretty penny hit 5695.

-- But the -- not making a dime.

There's the cost of the summer.

There is the cost to produce and then ten dollar surcharge we do not make money off of these.

You can order the medals online by phone right now and at the 9/11 museum when it opens up.

Well another story about the rights of freedom next week in every week can you could see the entire series at our website foxnews.com.

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