An Argentine Doctor Whose Life Was Changed Utterly by 9/11
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Dr. Alejandra Ciappa, two days after 9/11, evacuating people from the buildings in the neighborhood of Ground Zero. (Alejandra Ciappa)
Dr. Alejandra Ciappa, as a volunteer rescuer, on Wednesday September 12th, helping to search for survivors. (Alejandra Ciappa)
10 years after 9/11, Alejandra Ciappa holds the "Flag of Honor" --a memorial flag with the name of the almost 2,900 people who died in the Twin Towers. (Marcelo Lombardi)
10 years after 9/11, Alejandra Ciappa holds the "Flag of Honor" --a memorial flag with the name of the almost 2,900 people who died in the Twin Towers. (Marcelo Lombardi)
Alejandra Ciappa and her daughter, Catalina, 5 years old, hold the "Flag of Honor" --a memorial flag with the name of the almost 2,900 people who died in the Twin Towers. (Marcelo Lombardi)
Alejandra Ciappa looks at a pictures of her rescuing people from the surrounding buildings in the days after 9/11. (Marcelo Lombardi)
Alejandra Ciappa shows pieces of wall of the Twin Towers that she carried with her to Argentina, after the first Anniversary of the terrorist attack. (Marcelo Lombardi)
(Marcelo Lombardi)
Alejandra Ciappa in Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires. (Marcelo Lombardi)