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Warrior Ride receives hero's welcome at Ground Zero

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    Molly Line reports from New York

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-- nine grueling days 3200.

Miles by bicycle.

Eighteen cyclists including war veterans proudly -- riding at ground zero today.

The team riding across the country raising awareness and money.

To help the children of fallen US debts.

Molly Line is live -- -- at ground zero where the warrior ride rolled into a hero's welcome Molly.

I have -- -- at the cyclist just arrived a few moments ago -- dramatics cheers you can.

Even here and behind this camera there's an incredible -- -- -- welcome at the end of this amazing journey -- 3200.

Miles.

Eighteen people including support staff the veterans that that made this ride men even served in Iraq and Afghanistan and they have comrades they did not survive.

And they wanna ensure that the children of those fallen soldiers are taken care of -- -- this is all about raising scholarship money and passing on in the next generation.

They started this writing California in San Diego from Camp Pendleton making their way all across this nation of many of them.

Served overseas.

Through Kansas through -- top moving across and finally appeared to the northeast and and cruising through all of Manhattan today with an amazing journey.

Weaving in and out of all the different roads and over the George Washington Bridge.

And in an absolutely incredible crew people -- some of these -- have completed Iron Man competitions there's a wounded warrior here in the crowd.

Who lost a leg and -- -- -- recipient of a purple heart made the journey several of the participants now work on Wall Street so in the sense they're they're coming back home.

You know biking isn't only the only way that they of course participated but there are ways the folks at home.

If their interest in finding out more about these amazing heroes that made this journey there is a web -- you go to 9/11 heroes fund dot com.

Slash warriors.

Guys back to -- All right thank you so much Molly you know we watch and from the very beginning when they began in California we checked in with an an Arizona.

I believe it was -- yeah I know how their legs failed to pay it why they're still standing we should let them sit down.

Thank you so much we appreciate -- --

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