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stillers4me
09-10-2011, 08:07 AM
Willie Colon remembers it all.

When 71,000 fans observe a moment of silence and a giant U.S. flag covers the field at M&T Bank Stadium for the national anthem Sunday, the moment will resonate with Colon as much as anybody.

For the Bronx-raised, Hofstra-educated Colon, the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks will resurface memories painful and proud.

"I witnessed everything," Colon said. "I was there.".........

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